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Who's teaching us to hate
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Where does the hate come from? That was the question on many people's minds after the killing of women at three spas in Georgia Tuesday drew even more attention to the targeting of Asian Americans in the year since the coronavirus pandemic was declared.
A 21-year-old man was arrested and charged with shooting to death eight people, including six Asian women, in metropolitan Atlanta. While officials said they were investigating the motive -- they cited the suspect's claim he had a "sex addiction" -- there was growing outrage over the spate of attacks ever since the first cases of Covid-19 were reported in China, and politicians, including then-President Donald Trump, labeled it the "China virus."More Related News

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