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minus-squareMBM@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down11·8 months agoWith European context this feels a bit racist. Just replace ‘Slav’ with any other discriminated against group of immigrants (Muslims, Chinese people).
minus-square🐑🇸 🇭 🇪 🇪 🇵 🇱 🇪🐑@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down2·edit-28 months agoWith more European context you’ll realise this is about the alcohol health crisis that is spread a lot among men of that area. If you want a similar example, replace the man with an obese man and “slav” with “American”. A common comedy trope. Unfortunately people love brushing it off as a “funny stereotype” instead of realising “Wait dude these guys are victims of a health crisis”
With European context this feels a bit racist. Just replace ‘Slav’ with any other discriminated against group of immigrants (Muslims, Chinese people).
With more European context you’ll realise this is about the alcohol health crisis that is spread a lot among men of that area.
If you want a similar example, replace the man with an obese man and “slav” with “American”. A common comedy trope.
Unfortunately people love brushing it off as a “funny stereotype” instead of realising “Wait dude these guys are victims of a health crisis”