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minus-squaresupersquirrellinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days ago Say what you will about America and our racism problem You can stop there, lets talk about that
minus-squarejumjummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoOk, go ahead? Is there systemic racism in this country? Absolutely. Does it need to be addressed? Again, yes. Now, tell me how what I said about the extreme xenophobia and homogeneity of China is inaccurate?
minus-squaresupersquirrellinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoGreat, here is a question, if you believe Xenophobia keeps you from being a true world leader, in what ways has the US been denied its rightful place as world leader by its own xenophobia?
minus-squarejumjummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoAs I said, it’s a completely different scale. Look at the demographics of China and their immigration numbers, then compare them to the U.S. It’s a night and day difference.
minus-squarejumjummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·23 hours agoI never said a country has to be completely free from racism to be a global leader. Not sure what your point it.
You can stop there, lets talk about that
Ok, go ahead? Is there systemic racism in this country? Absolutely. Does it need to be addressed? Again, yes.
Now, tell me how what I said about the extreme xenophobia and homogeneity of China is inaccurate?
Great, here is a question, if you believe Xenophobia keeps you from being a true world leader, in what ways has the US been denied its rightful place as world leader by its own xenophobia?
As I said, it’s a completely different scale. Look at the demographics of China and their immigration numbers, then compare them to the U.S.
It’s a night and day difference.
You didn’t answer my question.
I never said a country has to be completely free from racism to be a global leader. Not sure what your point it.