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[–] Prunebutt@slrpnk.net -4 points 8 months ago (18 children)

Lol. You can keep your bland Whisky (I'll take Irish, thanks) and your industrially processed junk food, filled to the brim with corn sirup.

[–] Maeve@kbin.social 3 points 8 months ago (6 children)

Yank here. Most of us were raised on American Exceptionalism which has been pounded into our head since birth, for a few generations. There's no point arguing this, because murica...

[–] Prunebutt@slrpnk.net 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I thought lemmy was leftie enough to not be pounced by jingoists right away. TIL

[–] Maeve@kbin.social 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

We'll you're arguing with Americans where "left" barely means "center" or "right ~~but not far right.~~" * See also the DK effect.

  • Edited. After just having read a reply to my saying that Joe Biden is a low bar set for a Democrat, being called a c*** and saying wished rooting in hell, I must retract the bit about ”not far right."
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