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[โ€“] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.world 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm not feeling as charitable as you. The fact that they started with "no offense" tells me they know they're saying something offensive. I think it's a way of saying "Sure they're geographically big, but they don't contribute as much to the world as western (white?) countries.

[โ€“] nahuse@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago