Always found it weird how Americans fixate on the percentage of their ancestry. Guess it makes sense with how big they’ve historically been with eugenics.
“I’m 45% Italian and 20% Irish. That’s why I have such a bad temper and struggle with alcoholism lololololol”
it's because of hegemonic mayoness and a century of consumerism. assimilation destroyed a lot of cultural heritage (nowhere near as completely the slave trade, but i'm still cut off) and we're lucky if we use one of great great grandma's holiday recipes.
Always found it weird how Americans fixate on the percentage of their ancestry. Guess it makes sense with how big they’ve historically been with eugenics.
“I’m 45% Italian and 20% Irish. That’s why I have such a bad temper and struggle with alcoholism lololololol”
it's because of hegemonic mayoness and a century of consumerism. assimilation destroyed a lot of cultural heritage (nowhere near as completely the slave trade, but i'm still cut off) and we're lucky if we use one of great great grandma's holiday recipes.