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We are not all the same (sh.itjust.works)
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[-] PeteZa@lemm.ee 16 points 1 week ago

This. I’ve gotten some pushback on it, but I believe the US shouldn’t own the term “American”. I say that as a US American.

[-] sapetoku@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago
[-] MajorSauce@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago

They don't "own" anything. In multiple languages another correct way to name them is the equivalent of Unitedstadian, this is true for French and Spanish.

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