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Part One: Kim Jong Un and His Family of Dictators

Behind the Bastards

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Basketball Is a Big Deal in Korea

fujimoto observed that kimjong un had the ability to make good judgments with solid reasoning he knew when to praise and when to criticize. He seemed to particularly enjoy critiquing players especially due to the fear this provoked in them. It's something of a trope in korean culture for mothers to tell their children to play basketball so they will grow up tallerthat's a common myth.

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