🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 2 个月前Anon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down111
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageAnon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 2 个月前message-square112fedilink
minus-squaredubious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down7·2 个月前agreed. technically, both are native.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·2 个月前Well no, the Amish were settlers too. They’re just working with the Indians instead of in spite of the Indians.
minus-squaredubious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down12·2 个月前they were all born there. we need to stop considering ancestors and consider the living.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down3·2 个月前We can stop when we actually give them the same opportunities and protections white people get. You don’t get to oppress a population for 500 years and then just act like nothing happened.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-22 个月前Which laws and policies specifically give preference to people with white skin?
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 个月前Civil Asset Forfeiture, fleeing felon rule, subjective reasons for searches, qualified immunity… Pretty much everything that allows for selective enforcement of laws.
minus-squaredubious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down12·2 个月前did the current, living Amish oppress them? did I? did you? who is the “you” in your sentence?
agreed. technically, both are native.
Well no, the Amish were settlers too. They’re just working with the Indians instead of in spite of the Indians.
they were all born there. we need to stop considering ancestors and consider the living.
We can stop when we actually give them the same opportunities and protections white people get. You don’t get to oppress a population for 500 years and then just act like nothing happened.
Which laws and policies specifically give preference to people with white skin?
Civil Asset Forfeiture, fleeing felon rule, subjective reasons for searches, qualified immunity…
Pretty much everything that allows for selective enforcement of laws.
did the current, living Amish oppress them? did I? did you? who is the “you” in your sentence?
Apparently it’s you, literally.