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Originally Posted by pbradley
I think it is dumb to judge a whole nation by the acts of a minority of it, regardless of which country it is. You will demonize all of America for its consumerism but you hate it when others demonize all of Islam for terrorism, or maybe whatever might be assumed of you. It's so easy to hate the broadest common denominator, isn't it.
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That's a mis-reading - there is a large difference between criticising the state (as agent of the people) and all of the people. C'mon, philosophy boy, where's your Hegel?