The Epoch Times, Trump’s Favorite Cult Propaganda Machine Supporting the White House, and How U.S. Anti-COVID Efforts Have Been Derailed – Part 3/3
Trump loves anyone who makes him look good. When
The Epoch Times unites with the U.S. right-wing forces to make him look like a superstar, he really loves them – that’s the reason the fringe cult publication became the favorite media of the Trump White House.
In August 2020 the representatives of the Gateway Pundit and
The Epoch Times, a website and a far right publication with long records of supporting President Trump, were admitted to the White House briefing room. Trump called on both of them to ask questions during his televised news conferences. In effect, the White House appears to have violated its own agreement not to bring in representatives of organizations seen as sympathetic to the president, according to
To Combat Anti-Asian Hate Crimes, We Have to Call Them What They Are
Discrimination against Asian people in this country has long been minimized, if not outright ignored. Many factors contribute to this erasure, including xenophobia, which casts Asian Americans within the “perpetual foreigner” stereotype people who will never fit into the United States as well as the model-minority myth, which presents all Asian people as “crazy rich,” perfect at academics, aligned with whiteness, and high-achieving with minimal effort.
The model-minority myth is used by many people to assert that if Black and Brown people worked as hard as their model-minority counterparts, then they would be as well off as white people. According to a study published in
Photo courtesy of Alisa Nascimento
I rarely hear people recall their Rome semester as anything less than amazing or life-changing. In more ways than one, my time in Europe reshaped my view of myself and the world.
I Googled “how to look less like a tourist in Italy.” Only after I arrived in Europe did I realize that none of this mattered. My initial worry was that I’d be seen right away as an American. In retrospect, I never considered that I might stand out even more for being Asian.
During our class trip to Greece, my “otherness” stood out. While exploring one of the many boutiques in Hydra, a friend and I entered a shop where a friendly woman greeted us, asking where we were from. When we both responded that we were from America, the woman smiled, but looked pointedly at me and said, “Not you.”
In the recent Atlanta shootings that killed eight people, six were Asian women. In the news articles and social media content that has been produced since…
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