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People really forget that racism against Italians and Irish was a thing.
We don't want the Irish
Poor Irish folk. I love the Irish. And while I've plenty of opportunity to watch blazing saddles it just doesn't appeal to me. Is it wrong of me to defend the Irish in light of my ignorance of this humorous show?
It would be wrong not to defend the Irish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_rule_in_Ireland?wprov=sfla1
It still is.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Irish