KITAKYUSHU, Japan — For a sense of what the United States might look like in a reality where the hard right’s dreams of drastically reduced immigration come true, you could come to Japan and ask my father-in-law about the house across the street. The owner of the house died some time ago in this low-key, … Continue reading FRANCISCO TORO.  Japan is a Trumpian paradise of low immigration rates. It’s also a dying country. (Washington Post, 29 August 2019)… Continue reading »