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_HossBonaventureCEO_ t1_iy7ugvc wrote

Reply to comment by EBZ1722 in Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez sends warning to Lionel Messi: 'He better pray to God that I don't find him' | CNN by cop3213

You don't have to be a thin skinned nationalist to understand family, community, and culture. By blood I assume you mean some intangible shared national destiny since you already said family.

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EBZ1722 t1_iy7v4kw wrote

Yes, that's what I mean. Canelo gets it at least and he's the best boxer alive.

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_HossBonaventureCEO_ t1_iy7vhph wrote

Ok. I'll probably never understand nationalists and patriots.

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EBZ1722 t1_iy7vqnx wrote

I don't particularly understand cosmopolitan ultra consumerists but I'm here to try

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_HossBonaventureCEO_ t1_iy7w2ip wrote

I don't get the ultra consumerist part either.

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EBZ1722 t1_iy7wblw wrote

Probably a bit inflammatory on my part, cosmopolitan modern progressive may be a more appropriate term.

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laysback t1_iy7wj9e wrote

You are a troll

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EBZ1722 t1_iy7wrxi wrote

Is everyone who holds different values from you a troll? Seems like a reductive and simplistic worldview.

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_HossBonaventureCEO_ t1_iy7wy08 wrote

Ah, got it.

Yes, I am very much that. Consumerist doesn't fit.

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EBZ1722 t1_iy7x9ma wrote

I'm on this platform mainly to expose myself to people like you, I'm not a typical part of the reddit demographic but I sincerely appreciate being challenged on my preconceived notions. So thanks for engaging with me, even though we don't see eye to eye.

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