Yes, he could be, even though it is rare. Non-white WASPs are very rare. WASPs are normally white.Heinrich manoeuvre wrote:Could you define more precisely the object of your aversion? If 'White' is a figurative term, then can an African American be a WASP?
He could be a WASP. It depends on whether his behaviour fits the definition of WASP. For example, someone who spits on the WASPs can impossibly be a WASP, regardless of the fact that he may be white and/or Anglosaxon.Heinrich manoeuvre wrote:How about a White Catholic?
I don't know Celtic Christians. Really. I would have to study their behaviour and from there deduce the underlying beliefs that drive that behaviour.Heinrich manoeuvre wrote:What about a Celtic Christian?
WASPism is a set of beliefs. However, their white race makes it easier to identify them, since the vast majority of WASPs are white.Heinrich manoeuvre wrote:Is the accent upon Race or Religion?
No. I use it literally.Heinrich manoeuvre wrote:Or is the entire term WASP as you use it figurative?
He is white.
He is Anglosaxon.
He is Christian Protestant.
He believes he owns the place.
He thinks he is racially and in every other possible way superior to anybody else.
He is indignated when someone hits back.
That is a WASP. We can register him with all his identifying information in the databases of the revolution. He is a target.