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[–] HerbalGamer@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That's a country, not an ethnicity or religion.

[–] dustyData@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The point still stands. All those categories are social constructs and we morally shouldn't make them dictate our behaviors towards others and we should treat all human beings with respect and dignity regardless of how they look or which group they belong to.

[–] HerbalGamer@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago

The point was kinda weird to be honest.

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

His family came from Germany several generations back.

[–] HerbalGamer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, thats.. not that weird really.

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes but most (racist) people just assume he's from Africa.

[–] kattenluik@feddit.nl 1 points 1 year ago

In the US or what? Never seen that before.