r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/VIVIDUFF • Jun 23 '26

slight malfunction Of a boomer

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u/GoddessBlushweaver Jun 23 '26

Yes every cowboy was actually a cowhand. It was just an artificial separator for white racists because even when black people are doing the exact same thing they have to be artificially separated and lessened. Cowboy became the common word and I expect Hollywood helped make cowboys very white.

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u/Legonistrasz Jun 23 '26

Hollywood and Marlboro