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Article by journalist and freelance writer Roger Witherspoon. Article text: They don’t have niggers in Japan. But the Burakumin will do. If the job is dirty, or dangerous, or carries a social stigma, hire the Burakumin. They will take the job. They have few options and, like everyone else in Japanese society, need money to live – even in their ghettos. Besides, that’s what a permanent “untouchable”
class is for.
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Roger Witherspoon | Japan’s “Throwaway People” And the Fallout from Fukushima
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Article by journalist and freelance writer Roger Witherspoon. Article text: They don’t have niggers in Japan. But the Burakumin will do. If the job is dirty, or dangerous, or carries a social stigma, hire the Burakumin. They will take the job. They have few options and, like everyone else in Japanese society, need money to live – even in their ghettos. Besides, that’s what a permanent “untouchable”
class is for.
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