Should we hate Harry?

I saw the following link in NepentheO1's LJ, and I think that this is a fascinating article. I warn you, however, that this might sour you on the Harry Potter books forever, so read no further if the idea that Snape and the others might be right to see Harry as essentially a fraud will upset you.

http://slate.msn.com/?id=2073627

There has already been some discussion in Nepenthe's LJ, so I post a link to her post here:
http://www.livejournal.com/talkread.bml?journal=nepenthe01&itemid=484139&view=11970 99#t1197099