• Tyfud@lemmy.world
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          They’re not in denial, they’re intentionally distorting the facts to push a narrative that POC and immigrants are bad.

          It’s the only move they’ve got left, and it’s usually a favorite of fascist policies/agendas, so historically, it works well for their base.

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          It’s not just extremely common, it’s nearly the entire population.

          99% of all americans have either a great grandparent, a grandparent, or a parent who’s foreign born, or are themselves a foreign born citizen/permanent resident.

          We are the nationless state, and the state of all nations.

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        Yet the bottom half of that picture is trying to convince everyone that America was great when we had racial segregation