What San Francisco, a city built by Chinese quasi-slave labor, has become: smirking tech bro yelling at Asians in a restaurant “you need to leave” and “Trump’s going to fuck you.” Also why does the headline lead with his “apology”https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/07/08/lofthouse-racist-video-tech-ceo/?hpid=hp_hp-banner-low_tech-rant-650a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory-ans&itid=hp_hp-banner-low_tech-rant-650a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory-ans …
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Replying to @gerryshih
"Has become"? Anti-Asian racism was always the most virulent -- and most accepted -- in San Francisco. I don't know this guy's story and I don't know who he's taking his cues from — I suspect it's not state or local political leaders — but attitudes like this are centuries old.pic.twitter.com/yZawW2ZQfW
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Also, Carmel Valley is a couple of hours south of SF
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Steinbeck had a fascinating code switching character Lee in East of Eden, which was set next door in the Salinas Valley:https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/11/03/453981918/stephen-park-on-playing-a-code-switching-character-in-steinbecks-east-of-eden …
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