This one was chosen because it echoed the labels of groups, such as "Italian Americans" and "Irish Americans", that had already been freed of widespread discrimination.

之所以选择这个名字，是因为它呼应了“意大利裔美国人”和“爱尔兰裔美国人”之类的群体标签，这些群体已经摆脱了普遍的歧视。

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If you look at the people who are really in the position to control the Banks and media, you see Jews represented like you would see Italian Americans, Greek Americans.

如果你观测那些真正有能力控制银行和媒体的人，你会看到美国的犹太人和那些美国的意大利人、希腊人是一样的。

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Americans love Italian pizza, Mexican tacos and Chinese egg rolls. But the Americanversion doesn't taste quite like the original!

美国人喜爱意大利的披萨，墨西哥的玉米饼和中国的春卷，但是这些东西的美国版味道却不很道地！

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And so people, for instance, object to the fact that when there's Italian Americans on TV they're often members of the Sopranos, a mobster family.

例如意大利人很反感，当电视上一出现意大利裔美国人时,他们通常都是黑道家族的成员。

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Where were the Italian-American athletes waving the Italian flag, or the Irish-Americans waving the Irish flag?

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Also, two books have been written, compiling oral tales of the plight of the dislocated Italian-Americans.

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He makes much of the rampant prejudice that Italian-Americans like Pecora faced at the time, and of the contribution of Pecora's hearings to the New Deal's financial laws.

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