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Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with Russia and China (www.cnn.com)
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[–] [email protected] 70 points 9 months ago (4 children)

I can't speak to Russia or China, but Japan has a history of xenophobia going back CENTURIES. It's not exactly a newsflash.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

True, also: from what I understand, Korea has been historically worse.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Just looked it up, looks like a nosedive!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Even still, it's a bit like the pot calling the kettle black.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

That pot better be careful around police...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

What are the effective rates of immigration for the involved countries ?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Not enough people know about the time when we invaded Canada and raped all their women

[–] [email protected] -3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Russia is wildly xenophobic