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Stop calling USAians "Americans" - it only solidifies their belief that they own 2 continents (fedia.io)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca
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Language can be powerful in shaping ideas and the US has convinced the entire world that they are the "Americans" and everybody else on the 2 continents aren't.

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[–] 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child)

It's not that bad: the US of A have been fucking up much of the entire world since 1945, yet Americans haven't taken to calling themselves Worldians have they?

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