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pretty telling that first reation of some here can be summed with: what is really white?

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[–] Canconda@lemmy.ca 114 points 1 week ago (3 children)

People really forget that racism against Italians and Irish was a thing.

[–] muffedtrims@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] lucyph0r@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Poor Irish folk. I love the Irish. And while I've plenty of opportunity to watch blazing saddles it just doesn't appeal to me. Is it wrong of me to defend the Irish in light of my ignorance of this humorous show?

[–] daggermoon@piefed.world 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It would be wrong not to defend the Irish.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_rule_in_Ireland?wprov=sfla1

[–] daggermoon@piefed.world 1 points 1 week ago

It still is.