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Why are white people expats when the rest of us are immigrants?

Posted on March 14, 2015March 15, 2015 by Mr. Lakhaney

“Surely any person going to work outside their country is an expatriate? But no, the word exclusively applies to white people.”

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/mar/13/white-people-expats-immigrants-migration

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