• IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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    16 hours ago

    It was always racism at it’s core.

    European immigrants accepted immigrants as long as they were other European immigrants. At the same time they were encouraging immigrants, they were systematically eliminating the original inhabitants or forcing them to assimilate to European culture.

    It’s always been a variation of white nationalism … they don’t mind the world becoming more open and inclusive … as long as it only includes other white European people and cultures.

    • protist@mander.xyz
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      European immigrants accepted immigrants as long as they were other European immigrants.

      This is just not the case. Read again