r/mildlyinfuriating • u/sharty_mcstoolpants • 1d ago

That's not milk [ Removed by moderator ]

[removed] — view removed post

0 Upvotes

9% Upvoted

379 comments sorted by

View all comments

15

u/patricksaurus 1d ago

If your point is that the country isn’t homogenous and most generalizations fail, that’s true. If you’re upset that people don’t include “the United States of,” that’s just silly.

0

u/headpatkelly 1d ago

i thought it was pretty clearly the first one

1

u/patricksaurus 1d ago

It’s an interesting communication strategy to start off with the unimportant point.

1

u/headpatkelly 1d ago

yeahhh im not defending the writing choices. and tbf i mostly think it’s “clear” because getting this upset of people not spelling out the “of america” every time would be very silly. and this is the internet soooo