Yeah, I was surprised too but I also don't want to make excuses for being ignorant about the differences in cultures, which is what led me to make the comment in the first place. But I Googled it after and apparently it is something a lot of people confuse and get wrong. Maybe that was why he reacted that way and I'm being too quick to condemn, but you know, sometimes you can just tell.
I've seen Spaniards who are quick to hop on the "I'm a POC" bullshit. Didn't think the Portuguese would be so aversive to it.
Yeah, I was surprised too but I also don't want to make excuses for being ignorant about the differences in cultures, which is what led me to make the comment in the first place. But I Googled it after and apparently it is something a lot of people confuse and get wrong. Maybe that was why he reacted that way and I'm being too quick to condemn, but you know, sometimes you can just tell.