VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoMake America Great Again... For who?discuss.onlineimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1684arrow-down13
arrow-up1681arrow-down1imageMake America Great Again... For who?discuss.onlineVetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square50linkfedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoThe crazy thing is that back then was also the time of peak immigration at Ellis Island etc. Even if you try to give MAGAs the benefit of the doubt that they aren’t trying to be evil, their ideology is just flat-out incoherent!
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoThose were European migrants. Don’t even bother trying to explain that they weren’t considered “white” back then, it’s not going to work.
The crazy thing is that back then was also the time of peak immigration at Ellis Island etc. Even if you try to give MAGAs the benefit of the doubt that they aren’t trying to be evil, their ideology is just flat-out incoherent!
Those were European migrants. Don’t even bother trying to explain that they weren’t considered “white” back then, it’s not going to work.