The One Sentence That Revealed Everything— “Japan’s Nuclear Power Is Bad, Korea’s Is Good” —
A firsthand account of a televised scene in 2011 that exposed a politician’s true stance through a single, shocking statement.
2016-03-22
In 2011, on the television in the hospital room where I was hospitalized with a life-threatening illness, this man was shown with his arm around then-President 李明博 at an international conference called a “Green Forum,” which he somehow held in Seoul, South Korea.
And the words he spoke were, “Japan’s nuclear power is no good, but Korea’s nuclear power is good.”
What I wrote in a fury after watching that scene from my hospital bed is something my readers already know well.
