GreatAlbatrossM to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish • 1 day agoI run my firm from Spain to save on tax - a capital gains rise would hit us hardinews.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up195file-text
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minus-square@wewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish1•20 hours agoI don’t how being an ex-patriot is a good thing for those of a nationalistic bent.
minus-square@funkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•edit-220 hours agoI can’t tell if you’re joking but it’s an abbreviation of patriate not patriot > same root but patriot implies liking or serving the country and patriate - from patria - just means “from that country”
minus-square@wewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish1•20 hours agoWe can always pretend that isn’t true so it isn’t such a neutral term.
I don’t how being an ex-patriot is a good thing for those of a nationalistic bent.
I can’t tell if you’re joking but it’s an abbreviation of patriate not patriot > same root but patriot implies liking or serving the country and patriate - from patria - just means “from that country”
We can always pretend that isn’t true so it isn’t such a neutral term.