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2007 CBC poll: 59% of Quebecers say they're bigots

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And who do they hate the most? The top three, from least to most hated: Africans (27%) Jews (36%) Muslims (50%). CBC reports: "Fifty-nine per cent of Quebecers admit to being racist to some degree, according to a Léger Marketing survey published Monday in Le Journal de Montréal. In comparison, only 47 per cent of those outside Quebec say they are racist to some degree. "Among Quebecers, most (43 per cent) said they were only mildly racist, while 15 per cent said they were moderately racist and only one per cent responded that they were very racist. The findings stunned Jean Dorion of the Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste. "'I do not perceive the Quebec society as being racist,' he told Le Journal de Montréal . The findings come from three surveys in late December and early January. The first two surveys were conducted over the internet, with 2,228 Quebecers taking part, while the third survey interviewed 3,092 people across Canada. "The survey looked at Quebec...