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Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with Russia and China (www.cnn.com)

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[–] mctoasterson@reddthat.com 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I think "extremely ethnocentric" is a more fair description/criticism of Japan. Close to 98% of their population is ethnically homogeneous, so it kinda makes sense.

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 9 points 7 months ago

You'd be wrong