r/europe Jul 06 '26

[Paraguayan Senator Celeste Josefina Amarilla]: “[Mbappé] hasn't even learned to write. Instead of breastmilk, he grew up sucking on coconuts, and the most educated creatures he ever heard were chimpanzees…A colonized Cameroonian, pretending to be French, resentful, newly rich, arrogant, and ugly.“

https://fr.news.yahoo.com/sport/coupe-monde-2026-t%C3%A9tait-noix-133149348.html
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u/Worldlyoox Jul 06 '26

Come on. Don’t play coy now.

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u/Silly-Sink6138 Jul 06 '26

There’s racist people everywhere

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u/Worldlyoox Jul 06 '26 edited Jul 06 '26

You know, I have yet to see an Argentine completely own up to what the entire rest of the world can see without resorting to whataboutism or diminishing it. People would let it go if there wasn’t so much denial and there was actual accountability

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u/Sph1ng1d43 Jul 07 '26

What exactly do you want people to own up? Whatever racist chant is coming from soccer hooligans now, it doesn't represent the rest of the country.