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[โ€“] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Non exhaustive

Culinary culture: ranch dressing, macaroni and cheese, cheeseburgers, chowders, various fusion and reinterpretation foods (such as tex mex, cali mex, and American Chinese food)

Musical culture: jazz, rap, blues, rock and roll

Clothing culture: blue jeans, t shirts as outerwear, western style clothing

Traditional celebrations: a variety of sporting events, high school dance celebrations such as homecoming and prom, independence day celebrations (fireworks, cookouts, and outdoor activities are traditional)

Game culture: baseball and gridiron football

Is there an aspect of culture in specific you'd like to accuse us of not having?

[โ€“] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 1 points 17 minutes ago* (last edited 15 minutes ago)

Literally none of those originate from the USA.

Fuck me, Americans really think they invented everything. Just because you made them popular because you stole culture from another country doesn't mean you invented it.

various fusion and reinterpretation foods (such as tex mex, cali mex, and American Chinese food)

This is an actual defence of "America has no culture" and an example is literally taking other cultures and fucking to up to make your own. Your culture is literally ripping off other cultures and claiming them yours.

Perfect representation of "America has no culture" if I do say so myself.