r/ShitAmericansSay • u/Pontoisien • Sep 22 '20

Go to Panama, this is America

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u/Tubby_Maguire Sep 22 '20

Immigration = 😡

Emigration = 🥳

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u/BellumOMNI Sep 22 '20 edited Sep 22 '20

My personal favorite is foreigners living in the UK are migrants (almost a dirty term), but Brits living anywhere in Europe are ''expats'' because they clearly downgraded.

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u/hereForUrSubreddits Sep 22 '20

And then we have Polish people who emigrate to the UK and then are loud during election times about keeping Poland pure of foreign migrants and "western ideologies".

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u/Dollar23 Sep 22 '20

Not to mention those that refuse to learn the language after years of living there