Oh no.

  • wewbull@feddit.uk
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    4 days ago

    I don’t how being an ex-patriot is a good thing for those of a nationalistic bent.

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      4 days ago

      I can’t tell if you’re joking but it’s an abbreviation of patriate not patriot > same root but patriot implies liking or serving the country and patriate - from patria - just means “from that country”

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        4 days ago

        We can always pretend that isn’t true so it isn’t such a neutral term.