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2024-08-02 17:39:23 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Asian-speaking people have been harassed for using the words "Nigero," which translates to "run" in Japanese. This has led to discriminatory comments to shame the Japanese into learning to speak English, as well as massive witch hunts led by YouTuber TheGawd https://www.dexerto.com/apex-legends/japanese-apex-legends-players-keep-getting-banned-for-saying-run-1547886/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/10/us/usc-chinese-professor-racism-intl-hnk-scli/index.html https://x.com/GiveMeBanHammer/status/1819265097707278721

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• Asian-speaking people have been harassed for using the words "Nigero," which translates to "run" in Japanese. This has led to discriminatory comments to shame the Japanese into learning to speak English, as well as massive witch hunts led by YouTuber TheGawd https://www.dexerto.com/apex-legends/japanese-apex-legends-players-keep-getting-banned-for-saying-run-1547886/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/10/us/usc-chinese-professor-racism-intl-hnk-scli/index.html https://x.com/GiveMeBanHammer/status/1819265097707278721