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Monday, April 6, 2020

"You Know Who Else Colonized 'Indigenous Peoples'? Native Americans"

"If a white American is responsible for sins committed against Native Americans simply because he has benefited from historical events entirely outside his control, why not also the son or daughter of recent South Asian or Vietnamese immigrants? Moreover, what of the millions of Latin-Americans trying to escape poverty and violence in Central America by fleeing to the United States and Canada? Should they not also be labeled settlers because they are moving into lands that, according to Moscrop and Vowel's definition, aren't technically theirs?"

https://thefederalist.com/2020/03/05/you-know-who-else-colonized-land-from-indigenous-peoples-native-americans/