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Originally Posted by milomilo
I'm truly confused by those outside of the US that would waste their time, energy and emotions on protesting for a US cause. It's a US problem and theirs alone to fix - the entire world could protest and it wouldn't matter one bit if they don't want to fix it.
Additionally, there are Canadian grown instances of racism which they actually could affect, but are choosing not to. The treatment of the indigenous is much more relevant to Canada, and yet Canadians jump on the bandwagon to support something they have zero consequence from or effect on.
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But it's trendy and cool!
Hating on America is also a fun past-time for the world. Far more fun that actually dealing with one's internal problems, since that would actually require work.
Our inability to focus on our own problems is not a good thing - it stifles progress in this country. However, since people treat news as entertainment, America can't be beat there.
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