Replying to @MidnightMarauder@lemmy.dbzer0.com
It’s orientalism. “Scary far-east Judeo-Bolshevik Asiatic hordes are coming for our women and our toothbrushes!” nonsense that occasionally gets embraced “ironically” by people playing into cartoon villainy. It’s especially gained popularity among liberals in the Democratic party as part of the whole Russiagate explanation for why they keep losing elections.