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How to build 미국 (美國), a beautiful America
May 25, 2021 Twitter Facebook
“America” in Korean is written as 미국 (Miguk), based on two Chinese characters. Mi (美) means beauty and guk (國) means country. When put together, America becomes a “beautiful country.”
Growing up in Seoul, South Korea, I had a fantasy about America. I imagined a beautiful country with charming people and captivating economic opportunities the land of democracy, justice, and equity.
The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has revealed the ugly side of America. People of Asian descent have been subjected to surges in overt racism since the health crisis began: dehumanizing racial slurs and jokes, references to the “Chinese virus,” verbal harassment, shunning, spitting, workplace discrimination, and violence. According to my recent research, nearly 70 percent of Asian American young adults surveyed report
“Americans are more divided today than at any time since the Civil War,” writes bestselling author David Horowitz, the radical left’s most hated apostate, in his new book from Regnery Publishing, In
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