The distinctly ‘fascistic’ elements of Japanese racism – defined as ‘fighting spirit’ – was imported into the West as being both ‘transcendent’ and ‘spiritual’ – and presented as an example to be followed by those Westerners interested in the practice of Japanese martial arts. Overnight a number of serving or ex-serving US Servicemen sprang-up in the US wearing the white ‘gi’ and black belts around their middle.
Category: Leftwing Political Analysis
Marxist-Leninist (Maoist) analysis and assessment! Communism will win!
The Racist Rhetoric of the Pro-Tibetan Movement
This essentially ‘Cold War’ rhetoric presents the Tibetan people through a highly racialised filter, very much in the mould of WWII era Japanese militarism and fascism (which depicted the Japanese people as being both physically and spiritually superior to all other ethnic groups). It is also something akin to Hitlerism, and the notion of a ‘pure race’ and of a race of ‘supermen’.
Hague: UK Murders 500,000 Chinese Communists (1965)
Not only has the UK purged its own Chinese citizens twice in its own history (1919 and 1946), but in 1965 it actively engaged in the murder of around 500,000 Chinese people living in the Indonesia.
Inside Kung Fu – a Trip on the Dark-side
However, perhaps the greatest omission of them all was the fact that Inside Kung Fu refused to publish any articles presenting the Nationalist regime’s attack upon the famous Shaolin Tempe in 1928, which saw the temple destroyed and many of its monks murdered.
White Privilege Meets Black Reality
In the meantime, White apologists for racism will continue to attack Black people wherever Black wisdom threatens to turn the tables upon them. Black Lives Matter because Black people possess the power of historical fortitude, cultural sophistication, and ancient wisdom not only to free themselves, but to free us all from bourgeois oppression.
Tories Out! London March (16.7.2016)
Down with the Tory Junta! Power to Jeremy Corbyn!