Political Campaign: The Crusade Against Asian Americans Essay -- Econo

As most developed nations around the world continue to be plunged into the scotch crisis that began in 2008, any major country that continues to strive during the depression immediately perplexs the attention of the citizens of affected countries. While major global powers began to suffer from a button in international prominence, several foreign countries continued to experience economical growth. The countries that go through this growthsuch as Chinaeasily become despised by politicians and even became the targets of office candidates campaigns in the recent nation-wide elections. Although seemingly benevolent to the American public, the campaigns also indirectly create unfairness for the Asian AmericansChinese in particularwho reside in the equality-based country. In this paper, I will show how political campaigns against China demonstrate sentiments and stereotypes against Asian Americans at work, and thus reform unfair treatments and inequality against Asian Americans.Befor e examining how the negative characteristics of political campaigns against China negative characteristics and how they harmfully promote inequality against Asian American citizens, it is important to starting understand the nature of the advertisements as well as their origins. As with most political elections, candidates of the 2010 elections attempt to debunk their opponents credibility by the use of propaganda and advertising campaigns. However, as the United States continue to lose its former prominence in the global economic market, desperate politicians who wish to address the loss of jobs within the country and the economic decline did so by baselessly citing the outsourcing of jobs to other countries, mainly China, as a problem, and argue t... ...ment To Restrict Outsourcing To Asian Countries. Retrieved on November 28, 2010 from Thaindian News http//www.thaindian.com.Chen, D. W. (2010). China Emerges as a Scapegoat in Campaign Ads. Retrieved on November 25, 2010 from Th e New York Times http//www.nytimes.com.Kuo, K. (n.d.). Early Images of Asians in the U.S. PowerPoint slides. Retrieved on November 27, 2010 from the Arizona State University website http//www.asu.edu.Sue, D. W., Bucceri, J., Lin, A. I., Nadal, K. L.,& Torino, G. C. (2007). Racial Microaggressions and the Asian American Experience. heathen Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 13(1), 72-81. Retrieved on November 27, 2010 from the Arizona State University website http//www.asu.edu.Timmons, H. (2010). Outsourcing to India Draws Western Lawyers. Retrieved on November 25, 2010 from The New York Times http//www.nytimes.com.