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The massage parlor shootings weren't targeting asians, they were targeting sex workers, of which asians in that area happened to make up a high number. It seems silly that this is being reported as violence against asians instead of violence against sex workers.

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It seems premature at least to draw that conclusion at this stage. It seems plausible, but I don't see a convincing reason to believe that it necessarily must be the motive at this stage.

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I was assuming it based on

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I mean that assuming a racial motive sounds premature, rather than a sexual motive, which is what the accused himself has stated