Changes to the magical community (was Wizardesses (Witches?) and their working habits...)

[foxmoth at qnet.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 3993

--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Jim Ferer" <jferer at y...> wrote:

> That optimism for the wizarding world revealing itself is probably
> not 
> justified.  I suspect that the wizarding world would replace Jewish 
> people as the group blamed for everything, like this:
> 
> "If they're so powerful, why haven't they stopped world hunger? 
> prevented war? Saved my miserable existence?"
> 
> "Sure, it's easy for them, they can just disappear and reappear 
> anywhere they want. I have to take two buses and walk in the rain."
> 
> "Those witches and wizards have been running everything for years to 
> suit themselves and we didn't even know it.  This explains a lot."
> 
> Eventually we get to
> 
> "My sister's girlfriend says she heard they sacrifice "muggle" babies 
> for some of their spells."

> 
> It's all happened before.  I put words like that in Hermione's mouth 
> in a fanfic I wrote once; I think the wizarding world is better off 
> hidden. Jealousy and envy would follow them wherever they went. Hate 
> is never far behind.

 If we can take it, they can take it.
	Shalom, Pippin