DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat is your opinion on national pride / patriotism?message-squaremessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down16
arrow-up169arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your opinion on national pride / patriotism?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squarethisisbutaname@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoNationalism (and by extension patriotism) was an amazing tool to bring people together in a nation, when coming from a past of small kingdoms, city states and similar smaller communities. Now it’s done it’s job and it’s time we get past that.
minus-squareJoe Dyrt@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoTHIS I agree with! Nations and patriotism have been out-moded by supra-national corporate conglomerates, banks, and cartels.
Nationalism (and by extension patriotism) was an amazing tool to bring people together in a nation, when coming from a past of small kingdoms, city states and similar smaller communities.
Now it’s done it’s job and it’s time we get past that.
THIS I agree with! Nations and patriotism have been out-moded by supra-national corporate conglomerates, banks, and cartels.