▲ 786 ▼ the empire has no clothes (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by culprit@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (4 children) It wasn’t Americans who invaded America… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (3 children) How many genocided peoples called it America before the colonizers started killing them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) I mean… Japan isn’t called Japan in Japanese either. Unfortunately we don’t speak Mayan, or Incan, or Cherokee, or etc.… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I'm fairly certain they wouldn't collectively name it after a random ass Italian dude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago My point was that it’s the only word we have in English. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (3 children) How many genocided peoples called it America before the colonizers started killing them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) I mean… Japan isn’t called Japan in Japanese either. Unfortunately we don’t speak Mayan, or Incan, or Cherokee, or etc.… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I'm fairly certain they wouldn't collectively name it after a random ass Italian dude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago My point was that it’s the only word we have in English. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) I mean… Japan isn’t called Japan in Japanese either. Unfortunately we don’t speak Mayan, or Incan, or Cherokee, or etc.… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I'm fairly certain they wouldn't collectively name it after a random ass Italian dude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago My point was that it’s the only word we have in English. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) I'm fairly certain they wouldn't collectively name it after a random ass Italian dude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago My point was that it’s the only word we have in English. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago My point was that it’s the only word we have in English. permalink fedilink source parent