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[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Italian immigrants came up with most of those different styles of pizza. You can hate them, but the people who invented them were Italian.

[–] gmtom@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

If they are born in America they are American.

[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Even if they were born in Italy they are still American, but they are Italian immigrants. Ric Riccardo was a first generation Italian immigrant. Modern Chicago deep dish is likely a modified version of what he served in his pizzeria, but he did still invent it.