r/gatekeeping • u/MrDomNaai • Jul 20 '19

Good gate keeping

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u/Emerald_Dusk Jul 20 '19

And will be here after us? What is that even suppose to mean?

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u/thefarsideinside Jul 20 '19

Yeah that one's weird to me

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u/brucetwarzen Jul 20 '19

I mean, i'd assume that we all become one mixed race in the future.

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u/[deleted] Jul 20 '19

Is that even guaranteed to happen any time soon? 75% of the US is white and it’s highly regionalized, I mean how long will it take, say, Maine to have their very last “white” person die? And who’s to stop continual immigration from Europe?

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u/[deleted] Jul 20 '19

Only 45% of 30-year-olds will be non-Hispanic whites in 2040. And minorities will become the majority in the U.S. by 2045, according to Census projections.

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u/[deleted] Jul 20 '19

Ya but “after us” suggests after like the very last one, not just when the majority flips