IB - I was aware of what you just posted...I did a lot of reading, during my first year of folk, before the recorder/English flute became my main instrument of choice (keys also).
Pip - I obviousy get quite a lot of criticism here, but at least most don't put words in my mouth the way you do, and just did again:
I have NEVER said "racial purity"; and, on nationalism, I've repeatedly said this - "nationalism with conquest IS bad; but nationalism with eco-travel and fair-trade (via the UN) is good for humanity" (here, e.g.).