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‘They will vote against Harris’: Arab Americans in Michigan desert Democrats over Gaza (www.theguardian.com)

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Stephen Starr in Hamtramck, Michigan
Mon 14 Oct 2024 11.00 EDT

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[–] GuyDudeman@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well that is stupid. People can be stupid from all corners of the globe.

[–] capital@lemmy.world -2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The knee jerk response from lefties is that any insult or criticism of people who are members of a minority is racist, regardless of if it has anything to do with race (or race adjacent).

[–] GuyDudeman@lemmy.world -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's a convenient label to slap onto anyone who criticizes the non-western world.

[–] capital@lemmy.world -2 points 1 month ago

Agreed. To the point that they cheapen the word.