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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] ArugulaZ@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That's artist Francisco Goya, not the Goya that makes fascist frijoles.

[–] Decoy321@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wait, what's this about fascist frijoles?

[–] TRBoom@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The only thing I can think of was that the owner or CEO of Goya was super into Trump.

[–] ArugulaZ@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Correct. And he used his daughter as a spokeswoman for the beans.

(Why would a Mexican be pro-Trump? It would be like a fish in favor of being filleted and battered.)

[–] liquidparasyte@pawb.social 5 points 1 year ago

Some Latines feel closer to the whiteness/machismo (read: misogyny) of American conservatism than they do their own marginalized (from an American perspective) ethnicity.

[–] Decoy321@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Ah, I remember that nonsense now! Thanks for the reminder.

I'll stick with Conchita and Badia for beans and sazon completo.

[–] BarrelAgedBoredom@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Dibs on fascist frijoles for my band name