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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to GenZedong@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Europeans Dehumanize Russians By Calling them “Asian”

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Europeans Dehumanize Russians By Calling them “Asian”

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to GenZedong@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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In 2018, a drawing of Russian President Putin was released by the Wall Street Journal. In this image, President Putin was depicted wearing…
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    Asians are not human? What?

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      the point is that many Europeans are racist against Asian people (among others) and they’re “placing” Russia in Asia rather than Europe for this reason

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        Pretty much shit like this lol

        • Any picture with an Asian with a pet dog or cat, can guess what the comments will have (unless it’s an attractive person which will attract the yellow fever types)

        • The murderous glee they show when fake rumours of a three gorges dam collapse pops up for the 50th time

        • “Just the government not the people… but it would be real nice if they suffered so we could buy some cheap slaves” type sentiment

        • Chinese can’t think for themselves, we enlightened liberal saviours have decreed that they are oppressed and only the Libya treatment will free them

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      Literal nazi propaganda quote “Wehrt euch gegen die asiatischen Horden!” / “Defend yourself against asiatic monster hordes”, so yeah it isn’t neutral, it isn’t just descriptive and the imagery and article do reference that asiatic otherness. The perspectives and continuities are relevant in such things.

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      Only when they need to narcissistically give away a bag of US AID wheat and post about it, meanwhile extracting and exploiting a million x in resources and labor.

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        Why do you call yourself Japanese?

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        Cool. Thanks… 😐

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