one that was born there nikka, who do you think is mining? their are white people that have been there their whole lives, they dont have a citizenship because they can't get one, regardless. They're not congolese.
Of course . Not all europeans countries are ex-colonial powers, like Russia or Romania for example. They go by blood, not by birth. Basically they go by old world rules. Exceptions are made for those that are half breeds tho. if Mario had one italian parent, he wouldn't have as much of an issue. Again, old world rules.
Obv not like here, we're a new world country, a country of immigrants, the concept of being a citizen of different bloodlines is obvious, you can even take a fukking test and be a citizen, that shyt is not ordinary globally bruh
. The only other time this was acceptable in the old world, was through conquest...empires, or half breed. otherwise...nope.
Is there a problem with this? I still feel some type of way hearing cacs call themselves south african. I accept it, don't have a problem with it...but my brain does
when it first hears it.
That can not be said about new world countries or ex-colonial powers.
If a full blooded african called himself Russian I'd hit him with the
If a full blooded african called himself Canadian, I wouldn't think anything of it.
If a white romanian called himself congolese, I'd be like
In Old world countries, citizenships are ethnically tied....that's not the case for new world countries.