{"id":917,"date":"2024-12-05T15:02:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ykhong.com\/writes\/?p=917"},"modified":"2025-01-25T21:54:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T21:54:11","slug":"korea-is-occupied-by-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ykhong.com\/writes\/korea-is-occupied-by-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea is Occupied by the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">The <strong>U.S.\u2019s largest overseas military base<\/strong> is located in south Korea, in addition to over 70 other military installations in southern Korea alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">U.S. and ROK governments, particularly puppet administrations, <strong>have used<\/strong> <strong>anti-communism as a key weapon<\/strong> to suppress any and all opposition. Yoon used it as his excuse to invoke martial law, the U.S. used it to divide Korea, and also used it to suppress the Black Panther Party and civil rights movements. See the pattern?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The Yoon administration has <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">done<strong>\u00a0some<\/strong><\/span><strong> of the most damage <\/strong>to being able to reunify with our siblings to the north again. Yoon\u2019s administration along with the U.S. have escalated military drills, created a trilateral military alliance with the former colonizer Japan and the current colonizer U.S., and they continue to provoke and taunt the DPRK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This administration has been staunchly anti-immigrant and abolished the Ministry of Gender Equity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The cost of everyday consumer goods has reached outrageous highs, and housing is so unaffordable that young people are giving up on home ownership as a possibility. This is all starting to sound very familiar, isn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>The ROK leadership has been learning from its colonizers for a long time.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The impeachment vote, which requires 2\/3 of the votes, happens on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Whether the impeachment vote is successful or not, <strong>Yoon will never escape the wrath and demands of the Korean public<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Polls also show that over 70% of the public want him impeached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The <strong>streets have been filled with intergenerational protests and chants<\/strong> calling for his resignation, arrest, and impeachment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Observe closely. Through all of this happening <strong>the U.S. will only permit what falls into its best interests<\/strong> as the next critical weeks in Korea unfold into the weeks leading up to the U.S. Inauguration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">At the end of the day, if something drastic happens in Korea, the U.S. is authorized to take command of the Korean military. This is because, as stated earlier, <strong>Korea is under U.S. occupation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Impeach them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>U.S. out of Korea now<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S.\u2019s largest overseas military base is located in south Korea, in addition to over 70 other military installations in southern Korea alone. 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