benevolent assimilation
nounEtymology
Coined in 1898 by President William McKinley justifying the invasion of the Philippines.
Definitions
The assimilation of a group of foreigners by absorbing them into a new culture, with the…
The assimilation of a group of foreigners by absorbing them into a new culture, with the primary stated reason being that it is an act of benevolence.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for benevolent assimilation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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