@AssistantMagus@DJpastawater If you're a tourist visiting London for the first time, chances are you're going to walk into an overpriced cafe in an especially expensive area of the city.
@waffleconeflavo@saintdutchess This is only relevant to Northern European cultures, the rest of Europe feeds their guests without exception. In some cultures (e.g. Albanian), feeding your guests is essentially codified as a customary law.
@TraysV99@NotChaos What you're describing is Brazil and most of Latin America. What happened in Argentina is completely different. Black people were ethnically cleansed from Argentina, they were not welcome to stay and live in peace in Argentina.
@mugus1988@NotChaos Isn't it a bit embarrassing to support another country because of a player? I would understand if Bangladesh didn't have their own football team, but they do. You're living vicariously through the success of a player/country that doesn't represent you in any capacity...
@coyote_ar1@jhallwood The US war of independence was fought against colonisers. That doesn't mean those on the other side weren't also colonisers themselves.
@ng2bbv4c69@eljoyce_ Think about the reasons all of those things are true. (E.g. why was he born and raised in Belgium?). The answer is always colonialism.
@PElenovski@FarAwayFree1@nxd1979 "Widely accepted" by whom? How can an entire population be half something? Reminds of white Americans who claim to be "cherokee".