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Aceticon@lemmy.world 5 months agoAlso that newspaper is called “The Fatherland”.
It’s a pretty good hint of where they stand in the whole Left-Right political spectrum.
Comment on And they say English is bad
Aceticon@lemmy.world 5 months agoAlso that newspaper is called “The Fatherland”.
It’s a pretty good hint of where they stand in the whole Left-Right political spectrum.
lugal@sopuli.xyz 5 months ago
Which is super weird in it self. I mean, do South African white people call their colonist nation their “Fatherland”?
Crashumbc@lemmy.world 5 months ago
FYI- South Africa is kind of unique in that it was settled by a ruling class as opposed to the normal dregs like most other places.
The maintained their close relationship to home and superior status to their slaves/servants much longer than other places.
Cryophilia@lemmy.world 5 months ago
“mother country” or “motherland” is pretty common for descendants of European colonists/emigrees. I know Germans call it “fatherland” instead, probably the Dutch too
lugal@sopuli.xyz 5 months ago
So this is a newspaper about Europe, I see
kandoh@reddthat.com 5 months ago
I think they call it the Volkstaat