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Comments by "wvu05" (@wvu05) on "Sam Reacts To Dave Rubin's Explanation for Shifting Right" video.
Barbarian literally referred to non-Romans, because Roman people believed that everyone else sounded like sheep, so it was a pretty loud dog whistle for anyone who had the slightest sense of history.
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@brednbudder Oh, okay. I remembered the above explanation in a Latin course, and didn't remember seeing barbarian in Greek. Thanks for confirming that it went back a little bit farther, but still has obvious dog whistle connotations.
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