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The History of Anti-Asian Discrimination in the US
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44:55 - 49:38 (04:42)

The US has a long history of anti-Asian discrimination, from discriminatory laws against Chinese immigrants to racist fiction stories that promote the idea of white genocide. The US government has even argued against Chinese immigration restrictions, claiming such restrictions were a violation of people's inherent right to change their home and allegiance.

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The podcast discusses the controversial topic of population control, or the deliberate reduction of the human population, and its connection to eugenics.
44:55 - 45:24 (00:28)
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Population Control
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The podcast discusses the controversial topic of population control, or the deliberate reduction of the human population, and its connection to eugenics.

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The History of Anti-Asian Discrimination in the US
Episode
Part One: The Worst Birth Control Device Ever Invented
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The US argued that China's restrictions on people leaving the country violated their inherent right to change their home and allegiance, as Washington wanted to attract workers from abroad.
45:24 - 47:02 (01:38)
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China-US relations
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The US argued that China's restrictions on people leaving the country violated their inherent right to change their home and allegiance, as Washington wanted to attract workers from abroad.

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The History of Anti-Asian Discrimination in the US
Episode
Part One: The Worst Birth Control Device Ever Invented
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The cultural fear and anti-Asian racism that motivated the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882 is still at work in modern-day politics and rhetoric.
47:02 - 49:38 (02:35)
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Anti-Asian Racism
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The cultural fear and anti-Asian racism that motivated the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882 is still at work in modern-day politics and rhetoric.

Chapter
The History of Anti-Asian Discrimination in the US
Episode
Part One: The Worst Birth Control Device Ever Invented
Podcast
Behind the Bastards