Expats actually prove the rule, otherwise we would not need a word for them. | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

account42 54 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Why skilled workers come to Germany and then leave...

Expats actually prove the rule, otherwise we would not need a word for them.

marcus_holmes 53 days ago [–]

That's just ridiculous. We have words for everything. Multiple words for everything. Having a word for "people who live in a country that isn't where they grew up" doesn't then mean that everyone else is inherently racist.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact