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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
I don't know that much about German immigration, but many European countries are harder to get residence in than the US. Also, most people in HK speak at least some English but hardly anybody speaks German. I doubt it would be much of
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
As an American citizen living in Hong Kong I see more and more every day why an American citizenship is so desirable.
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
How many at each? Edit: To be perfectly clear, I mean no disrespect to anyone who teaches at a community college. It is valuable and important work. But I think it’s fair to say that people going into a Phd program, and dedicating 6-10 year
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
Community college? Come on, be serious. I mean jobs in which people can have an actual academic career, i.e. be published and have an impact on their discipline.
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
And 8 being an indication of good fortune predates Nazism.
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
I never heard of 88, but the ok symbol was definitely a 4chan creation: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK_gesture So, I’m very skeptical of “secret Nazi dog whistle” nonsense. If something is incorrect, it sufficient
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
Racism was wrong, so we must be racist.
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
Just so you know, I have no interest in or affiliation with any sort of nazism. What does 88 have to do with anything? For the record, I originally made this throwaway to criticize the CCP’s oppression of Hong Kong (hence “hk”). 8 is a luck
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
You may not be aware of this, but university professors tend to hold their jobs for a very long time, often 30, 40, or even 50 years. So if you look at a department now, that means that the people there were hired possibly decades ago and d
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The difference is that the UK government does not round up citizens who criticize it and send them to re-education/torture camps. So, people are a little less upset about being under UK rule.
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hkthrowaway88
5y ago
The CCP isn't going to stop with Hong Kong. The US needs to get its act together, stop flagellating itself about race, and present a viable opposition before it's too late.