#i'm vagueposting. again. sorry. but also breaking my anonymity to say:
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*me and faris look into the camera*
#most def will#delete later#i'm vagueposting. again. sorry. but also breaking my anonymity to say:#as a south asian - to say there is any way to “look” south asian is falling trap to aryanism#(like persian/subcontinental etc. version of nazism)#(yes it's not a coincidence that the nazis took the swatsika from us lol#it's not an innocent symbol even outside the european context but then again they also took the entire aryanism thing from us too#yes it comes from “indo aryan” yes yes)#also: depictions of dieties like krishna as pale (or even as positive deities) is something#anti caste anti hindutva activists in the subcontinent are actively fighting against. like it's not something to be taken as default#& since when was south asian a race....? there are racialized south asians vs. white south asians#(or not racialized for those that find it controversial to call ethnics white)#(jsyk in asia lots of minority groups refer to their oppressors as “the whites of asia” so this isn't anything new#or “american race dynamics” like you racist fucks keep rehashing)#always unsurprised by how much european nationalism is so similar to asian nationalism#but this person has clearly done 0 readings on history & it's SOOOO on the nose to use south asians as an analogy for greeks#it's tickling me specifically for specific reasons to see something like this#you mean the subcontinent in the grips of caste politics and xenophobia towards dravidians and pro is/rael propaganda?#that south asia? yea okay.#will be discussing this with the fictional person inside my head yes i will be
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