return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 17 hours agoWhy do Americans pretend they're not broke when most Americans are in debt?message-squaremessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down117
arrow-up1257arrow-down1message-squareWhy do Americans pretend they're not broke when most Americans are in debt?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 17 hours agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up30·15 hours agoI thought you guys used race and gender for that?
minus-squareMayor Poopington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·14 hours agoOh that too. We make sure to remind the poor white folk they are still better than rich black people
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 minutes agoAs President Lyndon B(ig dick) Johnson once said “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·14 hours agoYou said people and folk, but I think you meant men.
minus-squareMayor Poopington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·11 hours agoMy apologies. In my attempt to be horrifically racist, I forgot to also be sexist. It won’t happen again.
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 hours agoGod damn lazy modern bigots. Back in my day there was a word for people like you, but using it will get me banned on half the fediverse.
I thought you guys used race and gender for that?
Oh that too. We make sure to remind the poor white folk they are still better than rich black people
As President Lyndon B(ig dick) Johnson once said
You said people and folk, but I think you meant men.
My apologies. In my attempt to be horrifically racist, I forgot to also be sexist. It won’t happen again.
God damn lazy modern bigots. Back in my day there was a word for people like you, but using it will get me banned on half the fediverse.
Its implied.