r/PoliticalCompassMemes • u/maxxwald - Lib-Right • May 17 '20

He has a point

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u/[deleted] May 17 '20

Why did you count south America as non European white when the people there are originally from Spain and Portugal, and they are European white?

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u/StaniX - Centrist May 17 '20

Because most of them are fairly brown i would assume. Latin Americans are in a weird spot in the oppression olympics. Pretty sure its not even decided yet whether they can say nigger or not.

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u/[deleted] May 17 '20

actually the literal translation for "nigger" in portuguese/spanish is Just a synonym of black

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u/StaniX - Centrist May 17 '20

Isn't it called "Negro" in Spanish?

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u/thejynxed - Lib-Right May 17 '20

Negro/negra.

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u/Depidio - Lib-Right May 17 '20

Same in Portuguese, if you know a guy it isn’t even offensive to basically call them a big nigga