Hate how murican Redditors act when something racist happens outside USA
USER1:SEE RIGHT THERE!? PEOPLE DONT REALIZE THAT WE ARE ACTUALLY ONE OF THE LEAST RACIST COUNTRIES OF EARTH. THE ONLY REASON PEOPLE THINK WE ARE RACIST IS BECAJSE WE ACTUALLY DISCUSS OR RACISM
I MIGHT BE DOWNVOTED FOR THIS BECAUSE REDDIT HAS AN ANTI US BIAS BUT I AM PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN
USER2: SO TRUE SICK OF THIS ANTI AMERICAN CIRCLEJERK
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There is a sliver of truth to this in that the stuff said in public in some European countries wouldn't fly in the US. It doesn't absolve the smugass American r*dditors, though.
There's also a constant pity party going on with these people acting like the majority of is posting βunlimited genocide on Amerikkkaβ or something, when the most they probably see is βAmerican healthcare sucksβ and other takes even most libs won't disagree with.
When my black friend went to Italy people literally made monkey noises at her. In Rome. If you did that in a Klan town people would be like βYo wtf thatβs not coolβ
Anti-immigration βforeign hordes are threatening usβ or βreplacementβ type stuff. Although looking at how even the Good Guys are harping on about βsecuring the borderβ in the US, not so sure about this anymore.
Iβm going to flat out reject what youβre saying as a brown burgerlander and ask you to actually listen to the Americans on this one.
Do you know anything about Spain?
About, Like, half of South America?
Non-Americans can virtue signal all they want about American racism but at the end of the day, ask them about Roma or the condition of their indigenous and black people and theyβll start talking about manifest destiny in half a second
Seriously, Europeans argument for why they're less racist than Americans is literally "but the racist things we say are true and the people we say them about it deserve it so it's different."
America is racist
acktchyually, as a person of pallor....
also
Americans
Europeans
half of South America
those are literally all just crackers. Never seen a black person (or any other race person) get lynched in China or Japan or Thailand or Sri Lanka so get owned whitey
inb4 "ZOMG but some elderly Japanese grandma is going to move seats when you're on the train!!!!111111" god I hate crackers
Non-Americans can virtue signal all they want about American racism but at the end of the day, ask them about gypsies or the condition of their indigenous
Do you have an example of this?
When do non-Americans put down their indigenous? Anti-indigenous sentiment is pretty exclusive to America, IME, apart from the antipodes and maybe Safrica.
When do non-Americans put down their indigenous? Anti-indigenous sentiment is pretty exclusive to America, IME, apart from the antipodes and maybe Safrica.
The only part where Europe is better is that our cops don't gun down as many minorities in the streets. They would if they could, but they don't have quite the same impunity (yet). But I know Germany is working on that 100%.
The US is insanely fucking racist, but we inherited our neuroses from the cultures and countries that gave rise to us. All our ills are - in some form - all their ills.
We are the funhouse mirror that highlights all the rest of the anglosphereβs ugliest traits.
Europe is the grandparents. The US is the parent. βIsraelβ is the teen who runs the house because they never suffered any consequences for anything.
They have good intentions, but they are so blinkered by their own experience they don't see other kinds of racism.
Racism takes various forms based on historical and political conditions.
The obvioussest example was when some American celebrity a while ago said Hitler's genocide was not racist because it was white-on-white. Like of course that's racist, it's just different from what you are used to.