• AlexanderTheDead@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    If we’re going to be anal about it, we don’t need to mention ancestors at all. One of these people was born in Idaho. The other was not. Get it?

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      2 months ago

      Agree, but then the whole Native American thing has no place in the discussion, no? I-m just trying to point out the absurdities of “nativism”

      • leftytighty@slrpnk.net
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        2 months ago

        There’s this one detail that makes the two kinds of settlement different, I wonder if you can spot what it is.