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Old 08-04-2020, 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill1701 View Post
A better question is why we used terms like -American to begin with. To my knowledge, no other country uses terms like that, other than French Canadian.
Long history there as well. Humans have had trouble accepting let alone embracing those that are perceived as different from them since the beginning of time. Tribalism perhaps?
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