I have had this idea in the back of my head for a long time, that somehow the loss of our common cultural identity in favor of cultural balkanization (blacks vs whites vs La Raza vs Native Americans vs ...) was not merely bad but ultimately fatal, but wasn't able to articulate it. Steve Schippert does a very nice job, here:
http://threatswatch.org/commentary/2008/07/my-country-tis-of-thee/
Huge Refinery Fire: Aussie Fuel Crisis Just Got Worse
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Large fire and explosion reported at one of Australia's three operating
refineries.
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