Japanese mayor apologises after calling staff 'human scum'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czejwl2z80lo

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jim@lemmy.org · 33 pts · 201d (2 replies)

No going back from that

pntha@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 201d (1 reply)

the president did

a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 201d

Whose president? I'm stuck here in the US and this wouldn't even make the news. XD

gnomesaiyan@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 201d (1 reply)

Calling people "low-spec"? I'm stealing that.

nil@piefed.ca · 6 pts · 201d

Well it's a popular insult in Japan tbh...

Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 200d

This guy looks like the epitome of an evil anime villain.

ohulancutash@feddit.uk · 3 pts · 201d

Arent all politicians? That’s why they rise to the top.

0x0@infosec.pub · 2 pts · 200d

Why do BBC class this as an apology lol

ghost@literature.cafe · 2 pts · 201d (1 reply)
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Cort@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 201d

No that would be inhuman scum

MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip · 1 pts · 201d
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