For the indigenous peoples of America, the term is considered a painful reminder of centuries of violence, theft, racism and genocide. Secondly, as explains, “Indian” is used to describe those who are from the country India. Why does the Left hate Indians? - Ted Cruz MaFirst of all, we’re not sure just how much “the Left” had to do with the brand’s logo evolution. The senator retweeted a photo of Land O'Lakes butter, sans Mia, that had the caption, “They literally removed the Indian and kept the land.” In his own tweet, Cruz tacked on an addendum: “Why does the Left hate Indians?” Rather than applaud the company for upping its cultural sensitivity, Cruz slammed Land O'Lakes on social media this week. But in 2020, the company began to phase out Mia after sports teams and schools dropped similar indigenous titles, symbols and images, according to Smithsonian Magazine. In 1928, the dairy industry giant Land O'Lakes rolled out its mascot, an indigenous woman dubbed “Mia,” who was clad in stereotypical clothing and held a container of dairy product. Then on Wednesday, Texas' junior senator appeared particularly concerned about a culturally insensitive cartoon character used to promote butter. Recently, Cruz bravely stood up to a Sesame Street character, Big Bird, for promoting COVID-19 vaccines, for instance. The Lone Star State’s upper-chamber congressional officials often post about the latest controversies on social media. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn used their social media platforms to take on Big Food. Don’t mess with Texas’ butter and brisket.
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