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The Problem With Ethnicity
If human history is any guide, we'll find some reason that we're ethnically different enough to get upset over our ethnic heritage. The same question about movement and time seems to work pretty well with this idea of things like land ownership or land rights. And colonialism is another one of these ancient things. Some of Americans and other tribal peoples often have as part of their founding origin legends that they were created as the human beings who live in a certain spot.