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minus-squareOneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoIt feels kinda strange to call them Mexican farmers. Like referring to the people who lived where the US is 9000 years ago “American Farmers”. Like I guess that’s technically correct in a way. But it still feels weird.
minus-squareNihilsineNefas@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoMesoamerican for what we’ve called the aztecs and Indigenous American for the ones who were genocided by Europe?
minus-squareF_State@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoYou might say “prehistoric mexican farmers” or “prehistoric farmers of modern day mexico”
It feels kinda strange to call them Mexican farmers. Like referring to the people who lived where the US is 9000 years ago “American Farmers”.
Like I guess that’s technically correct in a way. But it still feels weird.
Mesoamerican for what we’ve called the aztecs and Indigenous American for the ones who were genocided by Europe?
You might say “prehistoric mexican farmers” or “prehistoric farmers of modern day mexico”