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		drstewart on Aug 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: Pana (YC S22) – Social Trust Banking wi... Country of origin can be an ethnicity. Ethnicity isn't race. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latino_(demonym) >Neither "Hispanic" nor "Latino" refers to a race, as a person of Latino/Hispanic ethnicity can be of any race https://thesocietypages.org/teaching/2013/04/02/latino-race-... >As sociologists, we are quick to refer to “Latino” as an ethnicity,

29athrowaway on Aug 12, 2022 [–]

So an endogamic Mennonite living in Latin America is the same ethnicity as a tribe member from the Amazon? Makes a lot of sense. Good job, sociologists.

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