glups@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhich country has the best national anthem?message-squaremessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down11
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareWhich country has the best national anthem?glups@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square99linkfedilink
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day ago Land of our ancestors Wow that’s disgusting to include in the anthem considering the genocide of indigenous peoples that Canada is founded on and continues to perpetuate.
minus-squareBlameTheAntifa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·18 hours agoThat is just a piece. The original French is much worse and explicitly racist.
minus-squareBurgerBaron@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoIt’s barely a secret that’s still the case yes. You can tell by the french public resistance to make the french lyrics more secular as well. People have tried. It’s certainly embarrassing.
Wow that’s disgusting to include in the anthem considering the genocide of indigenous peoples that Canada is founded on and continues to perpetuate.
That is just a piece. The original French is much worse and explicitly racist.
It’s barely a secret that’s still the case yes. You can tell by the french public resistance to make the french lyrics more secular as well. People have tried. It’s certainly embarrassing.