On: Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners

[jahnu]

It’s xenophobia. Doesn’t smell much better.

[happytoexplain → jahnu]

That's just the word we use for racism when the "other" isn't primarily a single visually distinct race. They're both low-quality words used mostly as insults rather than literally.

[habinero → happytoexplain]

There's nothing wrong with the words. People with those beliefs just don't like their opinions accurately described lol. Hit dogs holler and all that.