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hlthe2b

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5. OMG... Are these trolls posting that? I've not yet seen it (nor do I want to)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 03:12 PM

Nov 11

I live in the West and most of our Hispanic population are Mexican Americans that I live and work with.

It still surprises me how little many understand about those whose culture and language is first and foremost Spanish/Hispanic of some dialect and origin. Certainly not a monolith any more than most other Americans are.

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Can we at least not cheer for concentration camps to "teach minorities a lesson" [View all] Sympthsical Nov 11 OP

Good grief, who's doing that? ananda Nov 11 #1

It's against rules to specifically call out/link Sympthsical Nov 11 #2

People here are hoping for that? ananda Nov 11 #6

The *spirit* of the call-out rule is that we try to not treat each other shittily Prairie Gates Nov 14 #14

Here's an example I just ran across. Hippasus Nov 14 #12

That post is a violation of DU's terms. yardwork Nov 14 #25

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 14 #27

I did alert on it. Hippasus Nov 14 #30

Absolutely not OK. WillowTree Nov 14 #33

I remember that post Sequoia Nov 15 #49

Delete Sequoia Nov 15 #50

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People like *US* will be rounded up, we're obviously a minority that hates 'Murica. BamaRefugee Nov 11 #3

Don't worry Sympthsical Nov 11 #4

One can hope. WillowTree Nov 14 #34

OMG... Are these trolls posting that? I've not yet seen it (nor do I want to) hlthe2b Nov 11 #5

Cant believe I've seen it on here. Eko Nov 11 #7

It is a strange thing to read on DU sarisataka Nov 11 #8

DURec leftstreet Nov 11 #9

In some cases... Hippasus Nov 12 #10

That map does not convey the political order from 5 centuries ago Renew Deal Nov 14 #16

It's the map my wife grew up with. Hippasus Nov 14 #18

The "history lesson" is flawed Renew Deal Nov 14 #21

Flawed? Hippasus Nov 14 #23

It's not history and not a lesson Renew Deal Nov 14 #24

You're the only one... Hippasus Nov 14 #28

Here's one small history lesson. Hippasus Nov 14 #32

Cheering it? No. Not getting myself wrapped around the fucking axle for those affected that voted for that Orange Fuck. SoFlaBro Nov 12 #11

Scratch a liberal... WhiskeyGrinder Nov 14 #13

Scratch a liberal? B.See Nov 15 #57

you've never heard the phrase? WhiskeyGrinder Nov 15 #62

What's the phrase? B.See Nov 15 #63

Post removed Post removed Nov 15 #66

Do you not see B.See Nov 15 #68

wow that's amazing WhiskeyGrinder Saturday #77

Is this a DSA slogan? yardwork Saturday #75

lol no it goes back a ways. Black Panthers maybe? WhiskeyGrinder Saturday #76

There's a difference between cheering and predicting GusBob Nov 14 #15

Look at the quote in post 12 in this thread Sympthsical Nov 14 #17

People are upset GusBob Nov 14 #19

I think social media has normalized emotional dysregulation Sympthsical Nov 14 #22

People are upset? Hippasus Nov 14 #35

K&R ck4829 Nov 14 #20

Yeah its gross ColinC Nov 14 #26

Trump's the "other" Passages Nov 14 #29

If the camps happen many will be suprised IbogaProject Nov 14 #31

Are you quoting yourself aimed at DU readers?Or are you quoting someone else to a different audience? msfiddlestix Nov 14 #36

I'm highlighting some shocking sentiments I've read here Sympthsical Nov 14 #37

it was hard for me to interpret, and certainly weird to read here, in this space. but it appears it was one individual msfiddlestix Nov 15 #38

Not just one person Sympthsical Nov 15 #41

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It isn't nice to put it that way, I agree. Baitball Blogger Nov 15 #39

That is genuinely fucked up. ismnotwasm Nov 15 #40

It's not that they're posting it. It's that they want it to happen. Iggo Nov 15 #42

One way street solidarity is being shut down. TheKentuckian Nov 15 #45

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It seems ForgedCrank Nov 15 #44

I beg to differ Anza404 Nov 15 #51

It's up ForgedCrank Nov 15 #53

That response Anza404 Nov 15 #59

My point ForgedCrank Nov 15 #64

Then give a real answer Anza404 Nov 15 #67

I told ForgedCrank Nov 15 #69

ADMINS DELETE MY ACCOUNT Anza404 Nov 15 #70

TY XanaDUer2 Nov 15 #60

Oh no, people venting about a crushing election defeat and saying bitter shit like "Trump voters deserve what they get" thebigidea Nov 15 #47

Nice to see some profess to care about minorities now. W_HAMILTON Nov 15 #48

I like the topsy turvy resistance to the situation Sympthsical Nov 15 #55

Maybe those that spent the last few years constantly shitting on Democrats... W_HAMILTON Nov 15 #71

We have extremely different priorities Sympthsical Nov 15 #72

Poor attempt at revisionist history there. W_HAMILTON Saturday #74

tots and pears Nimble_Idea Nov 15 #52

Thank you from the bottom of my heart. AloeVera Nov 15 #54

I'm pretty pro-Israel Sympthsical Nov 15 #56

Right on, much respect. AloeVera Nov 15 #61

The Japanese interments was one of the lowest points in US history Blue Full Moon Nov 15 #65

I think you're misreading the room ecstatic Saturday #73