Sunshine (she/her) to Canada · 15 days agoThe ‘We Are Canadian’ Video Is Serving Nationalism with a Twistthetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
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minus-squareJerkface (any/all)linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·edit-214 days agoPatriotism is lying to yourself about yourself. Nationalism is lying to yourself about others. Both are done for the purpose of moral licensing; they give us permission to act badly.
Patriotism is lying to yourself about yourself. Nationalism is lying to yourself about others. Both are done for the purpose of moral licensing; they give us permission to act badly.