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[-] hector@lemmy.today 13 points 3 weeks ago

The one that bothers me is calling the natives Indians.

[-] r0ertel@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

I think they prefer to be called Native United States of Americans.

(This is a bad joke, playing on the original topic, don't hate me)

[-] Phantaminum@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 weeks ago

Always has felt totally wrong. They have their own name, our ancestors forced another.

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