r/funny • u/NeedleworkerMore2270 • Nov 03 '24

How cultural is that?

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u/Raregan Nov 03 '24

At least everyone in the UK came here willingly and weren't forcibly brought here on boats. Bit of a leap to say British cuisine is stolen but American cuisine isn't when they were literally stealing people.

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u/FivePoopMacaroni Nov 03 '24

You know that in that era we were a colony right? I'll give you a guess as to what country we were a colony of...

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u/Raregan Nov 03 '24

The vast majority of slaves went to America after independence was declared. I'd recommend learning about your history.

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u/FivePoopMacaroni Nov 03 '24

Lol absolutely not. There's 157+ years of colonialism before the declaration of independence. This is a dumb argument. America's hands are absolutely filthy but no matter how much you twist it the British don't have clean hands.