'Star Trek's' George Takei compares US internment camps of Japanese to Trump detaining illegal immigrants
‘Star Trek’ star George Takei, President Donald Trump’s II. During World War II, Japanese imprisoned Americans and compared the deportation of illegal immigrants to the United States.
During a podcast interview with CNN Host on Thursday Audie CornishThe actor who plays the aquatic character of the popular sci -fi character, II. In World War II, he compared his experiences of being a marginal Japanese American with illegal immigrants detained by the Trump administration.
“But politicians are lying and people believe in these lies because the hysteria are common at that time.” He said. “And today, now, people have been swept with a lie and chose it. And now people regret. People should talk.”
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In an article dated 2024, Associated Press said in an article on February 19, 1942, Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and the President of the United States, Franklin Roosevelt, followed the 9066, which allowed the imprisonment of the Japanese descendants, which allow potentially accepted Japanese lineages, “
In the report, Japanese Americans were forced to barracks hurriedly built, surrounded by prickly wires without insulation or secrecy. They shared the bathrooms and conference halls, and up to eight people, the armed US soldiers in the towers on duty allowed no one tried to escape.
The actor, born in the two Japanese parents, experienced this and shared his experiences with the public.
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During his interview with Cornish, “Even the great presidents could swell on the hysteria of time, because Roosevelt was like Pearl Harbor, the western coast of the United States. It was clear. It was unprotected and vulnerable.
Takei, “Teachers and librarian columns of democracy” and the society can protect the political madness, he said.
“They can teach them this fact that people, even the great presidents can be stamped by the hysteria. And that’s what we’re going through right now.”
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Cornish revealed this comparison, “You have a president who said that he has been deported because he is popular at the moment, or he said he had a popular support to go after undocumented immigrants. And he made the fact that the majority of Americans supported the removal of Japanese Americans in the 40s.”
“And how does your experience on this issue inform the president how you think now – somehow there is a popular support for such actions?”
“Important thing-and my father taught me this when I was a young, I made a lot of dinner conversations-Amerikalılar need to talk … But politicians are lying and people believe in lies because the hysteria are common at that time. [Trump]. And now people have regret. People should talk. “
