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minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoit’s my ethnicity. I would know
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agowell, i mean your genetics would know. I’m not sure you would, unless you can read your own DNA.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoand dogs aren’t genetics, neither are nuclear reactors, or vacuums.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoyou made it first. You said that ethnicity isn’t genetics. Which is true, because ethnicity != genetics. In order for your statement to be properly true it would have to something more like ethnic heritage = genetics, because heritage is genetics.
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoit’s also culture. my family has been here longer than the USA. we predate the revolution by generations. I’m Pennsylvanian.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoso you’re part native american then?
minus-squareMarciaLynnDorsett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agothere is family lore that I have a Dakota great grandma but obviously she would have had to move east and that’s only 20th century anyway regardless, though, I am pennsylvanian
it’s my ethnicity. I would know
well, i mean your genetics would know. I’m not sure you would, unless you can read your own DNA.
ethnicity isn’t genetics
and dogs aren’t genetics, neither are nuclear reactors, or vacuums.
this is a nonsequitur.
you made it first. You said that ethnicity isn’t genetics. Which is true, because ethnicity != genetics. In order for your statement to be properly true it would have to something more like ethnic heritage = genetics, because heritage is genetics.
it’s also culture. my family has been here longer than the USA. we predate the revolution by generations. I’m Pennsylvanian.
so you’re part native american then?
there is family lore that I have a Dakota great grandma but obviously she would have had to move east and that’s only 20th century anyway
regardless, though, I am pennsylvanian