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[–] hopesdead@startrek.website 37 points 3 months ago (2 children)

In all seriousness, “Born in the USA” is an anti-Vietnam War song.

[–] distantsounds@lemmy.world 20 points 3 months ago

…and the Village People were a symbol of macho gay-fantasy personas.

[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 16 points 3 months ago

Dude, we know, that's part of the joke.

[–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 22 points 3 months ago

"fuck you, got mine" - some anti-immigration guy that put zero effort into gaining citizenship via birth

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 12 points 3 months ago

Cheech Marin, too.

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 months ago

But he is given a conditional pass because he is part Irish as well as a Catholic