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[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

and my mother was born in a village without electricity or running water

What does that have to do with anything?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It paint the opposite picture of what the person they were replying to was alluding

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What do Mayan ancestry and being raised in village without running have to do with each other?

Is everyone of Mayan descent raised in poverty? No? Then is why he pointing out that his mother was?

He's just looking for pity points.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, it shows that they're not a privileged person cosplaying oppression.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

What do privilege and oppression have to do with Mayan ancestry?

Are all people of Mayan ancestry unprivileged and oppressed? No? Then why bring it up?

Pity points 🙄