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YUROP

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Welcome to YUROP
The Ultimate Eurozone of Culture, Chaos, and Continental Excellence

A glorious gathering place to celebrate (and lovingly roast) the lands, peoples, quirks, and contradictions of Her Most Magnificent Europa. From the fjords to the Med, the steppes to the Atlantic spray, this is a shrine to everything that makes Europe gloriously weird, wonderfully diverse, and occasionally passive-aggressive in 24 languages.

Here we toast:
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί The progressive Union of Peace (and paperwork)
πŸ§€ The freest of health care
🍷 The finest of foods
πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ The liberalest of liberties
🌍 The proud non-members and honorary cousins πŸ’Ά And the eternal dance of unity, confusion, and cultural banter.

Post memes, news, satire, linguistic wars, train maps, cursed food photos, Eurovision fever, propaganda and whatever makes you scream β€œonly in YUROP.”

Leave your stereotypes at the border control and enjoy the ride.

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[–] orioler25@lemmy.world -3 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Who's stopping you? I pointed out the irony in Europeans, who constructed and benefit from the most brutal imperialist system in human history, presenting themselves as underdogs when threatened by other empires, all of which were targets of that imperialism.

[–] NearbyJoe@feddit.uk 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Your "pointing out" is pretty confrontational.

I think we probably aren't going to have much of a fun discussion here so I'm going to do us both a favour and wish you a good night, friend.

[–] orioler25@lemmy.world -2 points 2 months ago

Oh how gracious and civil of you.

[–] Emopunker@feddit.org 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Revanchism never produces peace and will always fuel conflict.

[–] orioler25@lemmy.world -3 points 2 months ago

What a telling term to use.