▲ 218 ▼ The US was the literal blueprint for most of what Nazis did (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by anticolonialist@lemmy.world [M] to c/latestagecapitalism@lemmy.world 54 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 3 points 1 month ago (2 children) America was also racist against white people (such as the Irish) once upon a time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago USA only supported prohibition when it was sold to voters as a measure against European immigrants from Ireland, Germany and Italy. You want to do anything in the USA politically, just target immigrants. permalink fedilink source parent [–] commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago the Irish weren't white when they were being discriminated against. they assimilated into whiteness. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago USA only supported prohibition when it was sold to voters as a measure against European immigrants from Ireland, Germany and Italy. You want to do anything in the USA politically, just target immigrants. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago the Irish weren't white when they were being discriminated against. they assimilated into whiteness. permalink fedilink source parent
