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Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Nationalities
From: Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:06:42 +0200

> > Is it really a good idea to implement differences between nationalities?
> > This just produces stereotypes and prejudices.

I am strongly against that, too.  For two additional reasons:

 - if there are differences, I want them to be explicit
   (in some readable configuration file)
 - it's impossible for different players to choose the same nationality

> > For example:
> > The Germans would be probably very aggresive (2 world wars), the French
> > perhaps too (Napoleon), Russians would be also on the bad side (Stalin...),
> > Chinese perhaps too (human rights),...
> > And there would be some "good" nations, e.g. the Americans...

What was the smiley for sarcasm again?

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Reinier

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