He’s quick to correct this reporter’s use of the term “Japanese internment camps.” “Not Japanese internment camps,” he says. Long-time 'Star Trek' star George Takei says Donald Trump's rhetoric is reminiscent of the fear-mongering which put thousands of Americans of Japanese origin into internment camps in the U.S. during World War II. We were incarcerated by our American government in American internment camps here in the United States. ( Science Fiction Expo )George Takei, the 79-year-old Star Trek actor who has answered to the name of Sulu for 50 years this September, would love to tell you he’s never seen anything like Donald Trump before. Gene Roddenberry continually reminded us that the Star Trek Enterprise was a metaphor for starship Earth.
Source: thestar May 28, 2016 14:03 UTC