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[–] QuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.works 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

I find the phrase “US Americans” to be cringey in and of itself mostly because of its use in that viral clip if the beauty contestant talking about Iraq.

[–] Greddan@feddit.org 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I find it more and more important to make the distinction. Centuries of national myth building has made them very distinct compared to their continent neighbours even with their shared origins in Europe.

[–] QuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

https://youtube.com/watch?v=lj3iNxZ8Dww

This is what comes to mind whenever I hear someone using that phrase.