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Why so political? Don’t forget in late 1980s & beginning of 1990s Japan was #1 enemy in US polls.

Author: Eli  (9590 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 11:15 pm on May 16, 2026
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The danger of Japanese economic threat often passed that of USSR’s military threat in Americans’ mind. Ever watched the movie “Rising Sun” of early 1990s?

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Replies to: “Why so political? Don’t forget in late 1980s & beginning of 1990s Japan was #1 enemy in US polls.”

  • Climate advocates & Trump supporters here, would you support or against what Trump is considering: - Eli - 3:15pm 5/16/26 (18) [View All]
    • No - Nigel Tufnel - 8:35pm 5/16/26
      • People felt the same way about Japanese cars for years - Chris94 - 9:46pm 5/16/26
        • They were all made there. - PaND - 10:43pm 5/16/26
        • That's stupid, Japan is a democracy, an ally and manufactures cars in the US. - iairishcheeks - 10:13pm 5/16/26
          • Why so political? Don’t forget in late 1980s & beginning of 1990s Japan was #1 enemy in US polls. - Eli - 11:15pm 5/16/26
            • Link 2 [NT] [LINK] - Eli - 11:25pm 5/16/26
            • 2 links about Americans animosity toward Japan in late 1980s and early 1990s [NT] [LINK] - Eli - 11:21pm 5/16/26
          • Yep. [NT] - jakers - 11:11pm 5/16/26
    • Absolutely - Chris94 - 8:23pm 5/16/26
      • That is not anyone's concern wrt China making cars here, but keep assuming the worst of US citizens. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:27pm 5/16/26
      • You love autocracies, so this makes perfect sense. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:54pm 5/16/26
    • Thank you for the honest answers. My answer is Yes. 1. It’s Reagan’s playbook. - Eli - 8:23pm 5/16/26
    • Hell no. You get what you pay for and Chinese quality is very low. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 7:03pm 5/16/26
      • You are misinformed on this EV. [NT] - MAS - 7:30pm 5/16/26
        • BYD is ok. Polestar sucks. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 8:09pm 5/16/26
    • Nope. - BaronVonZemo - 6:28pm 5/16/26
    • do not support. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 4:27pm 5/16/26
      • I also do not support. [NT] - ELP - 6:44pm 5/16/26

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