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"barbarian" is a highly pejorative term and should never be use outside of demagoguery.
by duaneb 14y ago
"barbarian" is a highly pejorative term and should never be use outside of demagoguery.
- illuminate 14y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Jones_Barbarians http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Jones_Barbarians makes a compelling argument that the Romans slurs on the "barbarians" were grounded in their lack of Roman custom and not based on the qualities we associate with "savages".