I know racism on its own is bad, but it’s always particularly galling to me when USians are like “these foreigners are coming into ‘our’ land and doing blah blah blah thing that supposedly inconveniences us” and I’m just like… YOUR ORIGIN STORY IS COMING OVER AS FOREIGNERS AND DOING GENOCIDE TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, HOW DOES YOUR HEAD NOT EXPLODE FROM THE AUDACITY.
Like yeah, I know, I know, I’m looking at it from an anti-colonial perspective and some of them are probably proud of being colonizers. But fuck, the gall is something.
I know racism on its own is bad, but it’s always particularly galling to me when USians are like “these foreigners are coming into ‘our’ land and doing blah blah blah thing that supposedly inconveniences us” and I’m just like… YOUR ORIGIN STORY IS COMING OVER AS FOREIGNERS AND DOING GENOCIDE TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, HOW DOES YOUR HEAD NOT EXPLODE FROM THE AUDACITY.
Like yeah, I know, I know, I’m looking at it from an anti-colonial perspective and some of them are probably proud of being colonizers. But fuck, the gall is something.