• Fishroot [none/use name]
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    1 year ago

    DPP's founder Lee Teng Hui, also the forefather of democracy in Taiwan has a brother who served in the imperial army. This island is really a leftover trash from 2 loser nations

    • emizeko [they/them]
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      1 year ago

      Tsai Chieh-sheng (蔡潔生), the father of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文), is being called a “traitor” and a “subject of the Japanese empire” as he is being condemned for having helped the Japanese air force repair their aircraft and helping the Japanese attack the Chinese.

        • emizeko [they/them]
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          1 year ago

          the column's actual apologia is about that bad

          they were simply fulfilling the duties that a citizen owes to its nation.

          https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2015/06/23/2003621347

    • AssortedBiscuits [they/them]
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      1 year ago

      At least the fascist collaborator traitor brother got got by the Americans in the Battle of Manila.