@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 5 days agoWhy do Americans pretend they're not broke when most Americans are in debt?message-square209fedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down139
arrow-up1402arrow-down1message-squareWhy do Americans pretend they're not broke when most Americans are in debt?@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 5 days agomessage-square209fedilink
minus-square@Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink43•5 days agoI thought you guys used race and gender for that?
minus-squareMayor PoopingtonlinkfedilinkEnglish27•5 days agoOh that too. We make sure to remind the poor white folk they are still better than rich black people
minus-squareMayor PoopingtonlinkfedilinkEnglish20•5 days agoMy apologies. In my attempt to be horrifically racist, I forgot to also be sexist. It won’t happen again.
minus-square@papalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•5 days agoGod damn lazy modern bigots. Back in my day there was a word for people like you, but using it will get me banned on half the fediverse.
minus-square@Notyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink5•4 days agoAs President Lyndon B(ig dick) Johnson once said “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”
I thought you guys used race and gender for that?
Oh that too. We make sure to remind the poor white folk they are still better than rich black people
You said people and folk, but I think you meant men.
My apologies. In my attempt to be horrifically racist, I forgot to also be sexist. It won’t happen again.
God damn lazy modern bigots. Back in my day there was a word for people like you, but using it will get me banned on half the fediverse.
Its implied.
As President Lyndon B(ig dick) Johnson once said