livewithinyourmemes@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoVery weird behaviorlemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down11
arrow-up113arrow-down1imageVery weird behaviorlemmy.worldlivewithinyourmemes@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaremommykink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoTrump’s parents are old enough to be Kamala’s grandparents and are therefore from the time when immigrants were good (white).
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months ago from the time when immigrants were good (white) Not quite — there was a ton of Irish immigration, and they were not considered white. https://sites.pitt.edu/~hirtle/uujec/white.html
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoExactly, they were not white. Neither were Italians or Eastern Europeans or basically anyone except the English, Scandinavians, and a handful of Germans. Amazing that isn’t it? Almost like race is a completely made up and bullshit thing.
Trump’s parents are old enough to be Kamala’s grandparents and are therefore from the time when immigrants were good (white).
Not quite — there was a ton of Irish immigration, and they were not considered white. https://sites.pitt.edu/~hirtle/uujec/white.html
Exactly, they were not white. Neither were Italians or Eastern Europeans or basically anyone except the English, Scandinavians, and a handful of Germans. Amazing that isn’t it? Almost like race is a completely made up and bullshit thing.