Why did referring to sauerkaraut as liberty cabbage seem patriotic apex?

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Panos Theof · Answer 1 · 2019-10-26T21:45:30+0000

Because refusing a German word (sauerkraut) made people feel more American. Avoiding German words all together was more "American" or patriotic since the U.S was at war with them.

Why did referring to sauerkaraut as liberty cabbage seem patriotic apex?

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