US Politics on Sidechat | Most ridiculous thing I’ve seen this week was someone calling Northern Irish Protestants “ethnic natives” to justify an anti-immigrant pogrom. Y’know, the group whose politics and identity is defined by not being ethnic natives.

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Most ridiculous thing I’ve seen this week was someone calling Northern Irish Protestants “ethnic natives” to justify an anti-immigrant pogrom. Y’know, the group whose politics and identity is defined by not being ethnic natives.

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They then proceeded to call northern Irish Protestants Gaelic (they’re primarily Anglic not Gaelic) and said “well they’re all native to the British isles” as if Ireland and Britain are not different places. Bro chose to use the “indigenous inhabitants” excuse on a famous settler colony.

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