SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoSomeone mentioned how homeless people are to americans what roma are to europeans and it stuck with me.message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1165arrow-down1message-squareSomeone mentioned how homeless people are to americans what roma are to europeans and it stuck with me.SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerubpoll [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·1 year agoOP is equating, not the Romani and the homeless, but the way the people around them treat and talk about them. OP is comparing Americans and Europeans, and their comparable depravity.
minus-squareDrug_Shareni [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHow do you feel about the following statement: Black people are the Amerikkkan version of Brazilian favelados. See how it’s reducing an entire ethnic group to a specific socio-economic and cultural subgroup?
minus-squareviva_la_juche [they/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year ago“I hate pistachios” now change the pistachios to Jews, see how that sounds?
OP is equating, not the Romani and the homeless, but the way the people around them treat and talk about them.
OP is comparing Americans and Europeans, and their comparable depravity.
How do you feel about the following statement:
See how it’s reducing an entire ethnic group to a specific socio-economic and cultural subgroup?
“I hate pistachios” now change the pistachios to Jews, see how that sounds?