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[-] NorthWestWind@iusearchlinux.fyi 50 points 11 months ago

Thinking Europeans are the only other humans on Earth

[-] orphiebaby@lemm.ee 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Oh, we're aware of the other people. Americans just don't care. "Orientalism" has been baked into our culture since at least the 1800s. We have a different dynamic with black Africans and their descendants, of course.

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