A one sided view which tries to hide the fact that the European white races invented just about everything that is of any use in the home or industry, all of which are readily available to and are used by black and brown people, but it is wrong to put a slice of Pineapple on a pizza and call it Hawaiian. This is a particularly hot topic amongst white hating white people that have been indoctrinated by left wing school or college teachers and have not gained any World experience yet.
A non PC use of cultural appropriation! would be; "Hey look, there is Beyonce with her lovely long, straight, blonde hair". Or "Look Leroy is using a knife and fork and wearing clothes".
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"Bro, I'm paying $30k to be here, so it's not stealing, it's re-appropriating."
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It derives from the Latin verb: appropinquare - to approach, draw near.
From ad (“towards”) + propinquō (“draw near”), verbialization of propinquus (“near”).
It derives from the Latin verb: appropinquare - to approach, draw near.
From ad (“towards”) + propinquō (“draw near”), verbialization of propinquus (“near”).
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