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[–] NeilBru@lemmy.world 0 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

"Russian" is not an ethnicity to claim racism against.

[–] index@sh.itjust.works -3 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Hostility toward someone nationality is racism to me. If it's not it sill equally bad.

[–] NeilBru@lemmy.world 4 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

That's not how words work. Ordinary Russians don't deserve blanket animosity or praise, yes. However, one can claim disliking Russians wholesale is bigotry, not racism. Words have definitions even if you pretend they don't so you can virtue signal on the internet.