I've noticed it's really common in popular culture to hate or be afraid of the Romani and their "curses." I'm aware that they travel around, often have many children, and occasionally trick people, but why are they so hated?
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assimilation issues & prejudice against:
Why have Gypsies not assimilated into these various European societies they live?
What are the historical reasons for European prejudices towards Gypsies?
some particular times & places
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