Why do all the “white pride” guys always, always use the Roman Empire as an example? Like brother you have 90% British and Welsh heritage, you’re as Roman as a plate of bangers and mash lol
posting pictures of julius caesar like their great grandparents weren’t humble scottish sheep herders
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Anonymous5d
LOLOLOLOL
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Anonymous5d
People will really talk about the barbarians at the gates while being the barbarians in question
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Anonymous5d
Also was literally the quintessential multicultural empire
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Anonymous5d
Its also funny because their Christian nationalists too. Like bro the romans literally killed your lord and savior
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Anonymous5d
I agree with you, but you know that the Roman Empire included parts of Great Britain
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Anonymous5d
Like, I’m primarily British and Welsh myself with a touch of German, Norwegian and even just a touch of Russian for good measure. I have no idea why guys with the same makeup as me want to pose as descendants of Romans lmao
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Anonymous5d
That always confused me too
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Anonymous5d
They aren’t always like this tbh
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Anonymous5d
Welsh is a random pull
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Anonymous4d
were Italians like, suppressed and discriminated against in the US for a while
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Anonymoussmithereen5d
True there’s also a deeper connection where fascists always have a boner about the Roman Empire and claim Hellenistic/classical culture as their own
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Anonymous#45d
For a time it did, yes. They were booted around 500 AD by the Anglo Saxons, which is the most relevant starting point for most of these “white supremacist with a Julius Caesar bust PFP” guy’s heritage.