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1. Imagine a 2% of Filipinos controlled all the media and finance and politics in Japan
How long would that last until the Japanese started saying "Hey this is Japan, the homeland of the Japanese. This is unfair and not OK"
How long would that last until the Japanese started saying "Hey this is Japan, the homeland of the Japanese. This is unfair and not OK"
Logically, the 2% of Filipinos understand this
"What can we do about this awkward situation that can probably generate hostility towards us?"
"What can we do about this awkward situation that can probably generate hostility towards us?"
3. "Fellow Japanese! What is a Japanese? I say this little African boy here can be a Japanese as well!
Saying no would mean discriminating him because of his skin color and that is very wrong!"
Saying no would mean discriminating him because of his skin color and that is very wrong!"
4. I say anyone can be a Japanese! Let us bring in some Chinese and Arabs and Africans!
Japan is a progressive inclusive multicultural society now! Japan does not belong to any one group in particular!"
Japan is a progressive inclusive multicultural society now! Japan does not belong to any one group in particular!"
5. "What? You say Japan is the homeland of the ethnic Japanese?
You are a Japanese supremacist! This is right wing discriminatory hate speech!
Such hate must not be tolerated in our modern progressive inclusive society!"
You are a Japanese supremacist! This is right wing discriminatory hate speech!
Such hate must not be tolerated in our modern progressive inclusive society!"
6. If you live in a Western (white/European) country this might sound familiar.
