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cygnus@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

Every state or social group has its shibboleths - the American one is just to performatively pretend they don’t have any.

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Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Definitely. There is a lot of good things about the US, lots to see, different types of experiences, nice nature. But that doesn’t mean I have to agree with polemics that make no sense.

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MiddleAgesModem@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Name it.

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- cygnus@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  Name what?
  
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  - MiddleAgesModem@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    The shibboleth in question
    
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    cygnus@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Pretending there are none - that it’s a society without in-groups, with social mobility.
    
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