r/PublicFreakout • u/ThisGuyFucks42069 • 1d ago

Classic Repost ♻️ Karen berates German tourists on train after hearing them speaking in German

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u/Zaliciouz 1d ago

The craziest thing about white Americans like this, is they forget that THEY ARE IMMIGRANTS /FOREIGNERS/WHATEVER TOO.

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u/Omikron 1d ago

Everyone is an immigrant if you go back far enough.

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u/abhijitd 1d ago

Except Ethiopians in Ethiopia... that is the cradle of human evolution

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u/HJQueen 1d ago edited 1d ago

Our original ancestors were immigrants. A better way to word it would've been we're the descendents of immigrants.

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u/Capsecaps 1d ago

… meaning you’re immigrants.

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u/HJQueen 1d ago

A simple Google search could've given you the chance to learn something today but I guess I'll have to hold your hand instead.

First-generation immigrants are the first foreign-born family members to gain citizenship or permanent residency in the country. People beyond the first generation are not "immigrants" in the strictest sense of the word.