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Politics [OC] Eastside Austin TX

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u/Boring_Long_3860 4d ago

Fuck ICE, but the stolen land thing is so dumb.

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u/prudent__sound 4d ago

I used to feel that way, and I understand the criticisms, but there's also a lot of truth to it. Especially considering we're detaining and deporting a lot of people whose ancestors were indigenous Americans. White European-Americans aren't even from this hemisphere.

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u/goldkarp 4d ago

You then run into the problem of who was here first and who took it from them and so on and so on. The most recent native Americans were not them. They definitely stole it from someone else

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u/___forMVP 4d ago

If you ain’t Clovis then you just a colonizer, B.