GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 22 hours agoI run my firm from Spain to save on tax - a capital gains rise would hit us hardinews.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up188file-text
arrow-up188external-linkI run my firm from Spain to save on tax - a capital gains rise would hit us hardinews.co.ukGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours agoI don’t how being an ex-patriot is a good thing for those of a nationalistic bent.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-218 hours agoI can’t tell if you’re joking but it’s an abbreviation of patriate not patriot > same root but patriot implies liking or serving the country and patriate - from patria - just means “from that country”
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoWe can always pretend that isn’t true so it isn’t such a neutral term.
I don’t how being an ex-patriot is a good thing for those of a nationalistic bent.
I can’t tell if you’re joking but it’s an abbreviation of patriate not patriot > same root but patriot implies liking or serving the country and patriate - from patria - just means “from that country”
We can always pretend that isn’t true so it isn’t such a neutral term.