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minus-squareOneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoIt feels kinda strange to call them Mexican farmers. Like referring to the people who lived where the US is 9000 years ago “American Farmers”. Like I guess that’s technically correct in a way. But it still feels weird.
minus-squareF_State@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoYou might say “prehistoric mexican farmers” or “prehistoric farmers of modern day mexico”
minus-squareNihilsineNefas@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoMesoamerican for what we’ve called the aztecs and Indigenous American for the ones who were genocided by Europe?
It feels kinda strange to call them Mexican farmers. Like referring to the people who lived where the US is 9000 years ago “American Farmers”.
Like I guess that’s technically correct in a way. But it still feels weird.
You might say “prehistoric mexican farmers” or “prehistoric farmers of modern day mexico”
Mesoamerican for what we’ve called the aztecs and Indigenous American for the ones who were genocided by Europe?