I'm not saying we can't discuss or point out St Patrick's origins and history, but there's a way to do it that doesn't sound like you're making yourself look morally superior to those who are just celebrating the day.
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It would, on the other hand, be better to highlight what Irish historians have written about St Patrick.
@VoxHib has some very good and very accessible posts on him here: https://voxhib.com/Show this thread -
We can also definitely critique how the day gets celebrated (in Canada, beer is dyed green and was apparently a giant mess for any bartender on the day, according to my brother) but you aren't a better person if you don't partake in festivities.
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Are people seriously spending st paddy’s day well aktually-ing the Irish? Just log off and have a Guinness
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Well see they have to flex how they’re both of Irish descent but really are just too good for all that festivity but have to spend the whole day being likepic.twitter.com/PpK8e79z4r
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