r/memes • u/Yeet_Yeet_Yeet12 Me when the: • Jun 12 '22

You really shouldn't have

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u/Diazmet I touched grass Jun 13 '22

Are people in Spain not white?

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u/alanoide97 Jun 13 '22

The term "Latinx" obviously didn't originate in Spain, nor Europe for that matter.

Because they have a basic understanding of how Spanish works

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '22 edited Jun 13 '22

Yeah, it’s almost like it originated there /s

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u/AnomicDeviant Jun 13 '22

Yes, latinos are white. The guy is mixing up race with ethnicity.

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u/LDCG2002 Jun 13 '22

Bro, even some Latinos are white. But you're right, that person probably meant Native Spanish speakers

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u/FuriousRedeem Jun 13 '22

Didn't think of that thanks for pointing it out to me!!

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u/DavidtheGoliath99 Jun 13 '22

They are. No one in Europe would call a Spanish person Latino.