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minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·11 months agoAh. As a citizen of the US I dont use “we” and “us” when referring to the US state.
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·11 months agoBecause it is not necessarily great to subsume your identity to an empire
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·11 months agoAnd that’s what you’ve decided this is?
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoWhy else would you speak of the US state as if you were a part of it, with “we” and “us”?
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoBecause I’m in it. What do you want from me?
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoYou’re in the US government?
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoLolol. No. Not referring to when soldiers of our genocidal government is attacked as “an attack on us” is literally just not being a nationalist.
Ah. As a citizen of the US I dont use “we” and “us” when referring to the US state.
So?
Because it is not necessarily great to subsume your identity to an empire
And that’s what you’ve decided this is?
Why else would you speak of the US state as if you were a part of it, with “we” and “us”?
Because I’m in it. What do you want from me?
You’re in the US government?
Found the sovcit.
Lolol. No.
Not referring to when soldiers of our genocidal government is attacked as “an attack on us” is literally just not being a nationalist.