No Chinese Allowed: The New Alien Land Laws w/ Russell Jeung

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Capitalizing on current, widespread anti-China sentiment in the United States, lawmakers in nearly 30 states have proposed or have passed legislation banning foreign nationals, governments and companies from purchasing land, particularly farmland or property near military bases. Although they ostensibly aim to protect America’s national security, they have other dangerous consequences – stoking xenophobic biases and targeting of Asian Americans for further racial profiling and exclusion. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/07/04/land-ownership-bans-china-racist-us-history-repeats/70352009007/ Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, access to the entire 500-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ To Donate: venmo - @straightwhitejc Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BradleyOnishi Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StraightWhiteJC Order Brad's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Preparing-War-Extremist-Christian-Nationalism/dp/1506482163 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an irreverent podcast.
0:03.7	Visit irreverent.fm for more content from our amazing lineup of creators.
0:21.5	Welcome to Straight White American Jesus.
0:23.2	My name is Brad O'Neeshy, faculty at the University of San Francisco.
0:26.5	And I'm joined today by just to be honest and incredibly distinguished guest.
0:30.4	And that is Dr. Russell Jung.
0:32.2	So I'll just first say Russell, thanks for joining me today.
0:35.8	That's for having me, Brad.
0:37.8	So a lot of people out there are going to know who you are.
0:40.0	But let me just tell them a little bit about you.
0:42.0	You've been teaching at the San Francisco State for quite a while now.
0:46.7	You are the author of numerous works and those includes family sacrifices.
0:53.6	The world views and ethics of Chinese Americans, moving movers, student activism,
0:57.5	and the emergence of Asian American studies at home in exile,
1:01.1	finding Jesus among my ancestors and refugee neighbors.
1:04.8	You're also one of the co-founders of stop AAPI hate.
1:08.6	And so that's something that I'm sure many people listening will be aware of and understand.
1:14.0	You're also just a frequent contributor to places like NPR and various documentaries and programs.
1:21.0	So I'm sure folks have seen you in print on TV in their earbuds.
1:26.1	But today we're here to talk about something that you've just written.
1:28.7	And that's an op ed for USA Today on what are an essence new alien land laws.
1:34.0	And so let me just start at the very basics.
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