tm wrote:
> declan_murphy@hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> 
>>No idea what the hokkaido crusader is on about, 
> 
> 
> Cut the guy some slack, okay? It's not easy for a white upper-class 
> ivy-league-educated American to find discrimination in Japan. It's not 
> his fault he wasn't born black in the heyday of South African 
> apartheid.
> 
> 
>>and what is the JT?
> 
> 
> <http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fl20040330zg.htm>

putsch?

"But somehow, "safety" and "foreigner" have become antonymous, 
with a government *putsch* to halve the number of visa overstayers"

Apparently the anti gaijin levels have risen so high the 
government is going to be overthrown.