CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month agoEU fails to pass new sanctions targeting Russia after Hungary objectsapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down12
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minus-squarezipfile@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAnd only 1 has America in its name You’re being willfully obtuse here
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoCalling the USA America is like calling Germany Europe.
minus-squarezipfile@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf Germany was literally called the republic of Europe it would actually be appropriate
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf Germany were called Republic of Europe then, no, it wouldn’t be
minus-squareRichard Wonka@mas.tolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month ago@zipfile @jenesaisquoi we all can see which country you mean. We can also see the arrogance in claiming the name of a continent for your country.
minus-squarezipfile@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s not arrogance it’s literally the shorthand name of the country lol
minus-squareRichard Wonka@mas.tolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month ago@zipfile that you don’t recognise the arrogance isn’t much of a surprise.
minus-squarezipfile@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s equally unsurprising yall think it’s arrogance when no other country shares the name and the continent is technically called the Americas
And only 1 has America in its name
You’re being willfully obtuse here
Calling the USA America is like calling Germany Europe.
If Germany was literally called the republic of Europe it would actually be appropriate
If Germany were called Republic of Europe then, no, it wouldn’t be
@zipfile @jenesaisquoi we all can see which country you mean.
We can also see the arrogance in claiming the name of a continent for your country.
It’s not arrogance it’s literally the shorthand name of the country lol
@zipfile that you don’t recognise the arrogance isn’t much of a surprise.
It’s equally unsurprising yall think it’s arrogance when no other country shares the name and the continent is technically called the Americas