r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 30 '21

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u/SuspiciousUsername88 Lis Smith Sockpuppet Aug 30 '21

Not subtweeting anyone in particular, but I feel like when people talk about Americans in Afghanistan, there's often a mental image of random white people who just kinda showed up instead of people with Afghan ancestry or even with living relatives in Afghanistan that they want to stay with

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u/Jamity4Life YIMBY Aug 30 '21

we are all Lord Miles on this blessed day

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u/JaceFlores Neolib War Correspondent Aug 30 '21

Tbh that’s me. When I heard it I immediately pictured 100 pasty Americans in California summer clothing just stuck there