Sept. 16, 2025
What a fucking travesty—America’s latest masterclass in arrogance, stomping all over the brilliance of South Korean experts with a jackbooted ICE raid that smells like it crawled out of a fascist fever dream. In Ellabell, Georgia, at the Hyundai-LG Energy battery plant construction site, nearly 500 workers—mostly South Korean PhD-level masterminds with over 20 years of experience—were rounded up like criminals in a so-called “months-long probe” over “unlawful employment.”
This whole saga? It's the same old American arrogance on steroids: Raid first, think never. Nearly 500 workers—300+ South Korean pros with brains that could out-engineer your entire redneck state—yanked from the Hyundai-LG battery site in Ellabell, Georgia, on September 4, 2025, like they're cartel scum.[reference 1, 2] These aren't illegals; they're the wizards installing gear for Ford and GM, the ones keeping your E.V. wet dream from flat lining. But no, ICE—those Nazi-wannabe storm troopers—shackled 'em, ignored valid visas, and "voluntarily" deported one poor bastard just to flex.[reference 4] Construction's fucked for 2-3 months, billions down the drain, and South Korea's president is screaming for "all-out efforts" while your dipshit governor pimps it as Georgia's "biggest win."[reference 3, 5] This isn't justice; it's sabotage, a racist cluster fuck that'll scare off every foreign tech giant and leave your battery industry deader than a door nail. And the world? We laugh at your hypocrisy—Europe bows to Korean innovation, Asia trembles at their resolve, but you? You treat 'em like trash.
Flash back to the Philippines, that corrupt shit hole in 2016: Their own anti-drug cops—emboldened by Duterte's bloodbath—snatched Jee Ick-joo, a Korean businessman, from his home under a fake drug bust pretense. Strangled him in police HQ, cremated the body, flushed the ashes down a toilet, and still extorted millions from his widow by pretending he was alive.[reference 6,7] What'd South Korea do? Didn't pussyfoot around—summoned ambassadors, demanded blood, and watched the Philippine president grovel with apologies, the police chief offer his resignation in shame, and convictions pile up (hell, even overturning acquittals in 2024).[reference 8, 9] That's power, you idiots—the kind that makes governments shit bricks. But America? You raid with glee, then whine when investments flee. Arrogant, racist pricks, too busy circle-jerking to "America First" to learn etiquette or respect.
So what now? South Korea's vengeance? It'll be quiet, lethal—yanking tech ties, hoarding battery secrets, pivoting to saner shores like Europe where folks actually admire their grind. You'll be left sucking fumes from your gas-guzzlers, wondering why the world ditched your ass. Want a lesson in humility? Swallow your pride, apologize like the Philippines did, and beg those experts back. Otherwise, enjoy the blackout, you fucking clowns. Bitter? Hell yes—this is rage-fueled truth, and you earned every goddamn word.
References
Flash back to the Philippines, that corrupt shit hole in 2016: Their own anti-drug cops—emboldened by Duterte's bloodbath—snatched Jee Ick-joo, a Korean businessman, from his home under a fake drug bust pretense. Strangled him in police HQ, cremated the body, flushed the ashes down a toilet, and still extorted millions from his widow by pretending he was alive.[reference 6,7] What'd South Korea do? Didn't pussyfoot around—summoned ambassadors, demanded blood, and watched the Philippine president grovel with apologies, the police chief offer his resignation in shame, and convictions pile up (hell, even overturning acquittals in 2024).[reference 8, 9] That's power, you idiots—the kind that makes governments shit bricks. But America? You raid with glee, then whine when investments flee. Arrogant, racist pricks, too busy circle-jerking to "America First" to learn etiquette or respect.
Kidnapping and killing of Jee Ick-Joo in Philippines |
So what now? South Korea's vengeance? It'll be quiet, lethal—yanking tech ties, hoarding battery secrets, pivoting to saner shores like Europe where folks actually admire their grind. You'll be left sucking fumes from your gas-guzzlers, wondering why the world ditched your ass. Want a lesson in humility? Swallow your pride, apologize like the Philippines did, and beg those experts back. Otherwise, enjoy the blackout, you fucking clowns. Bitter? Hell yes—this is rage-fueled truth, and you earned every goddamn word.
References
- The Guardian. (2025, September 12). "Workplace safety issues at Georgia’s Hyundai plant may have led to Ice raid." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/12/immigration-georgia-hyundai-south-korea
- The New York Times. (2025, September 5). "South Koreans Are Swept Up in Immigration Raid at Hyundai Plant in Georgia." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/us/georgia-battery-plant-hyundai-lg-ice-raid.html
- CNN Business. (2025, September 11). "Hyundai battery plant faces at least 2-3 month startup delay following raid, CEO says." https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/11/business/hyundai-raid-plant-delay-ceo
- The New York Times. (2025, September 7). "What We Know About the Hyundai-LG Plant Immigration Raid in Georgia." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/us/politics/hyundai-plant-immigration-raid-georgia.html
- The Guardian. (2025, September 5). "Seoul promises to help hundreds of Korean workers arrested in US in Ice raid." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/05/immigration-ice-raid-hyundai-georgia
- The New York Times. (2017, January 19). "Philippine Police Are Accused of Killing South Korean Businessman." https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/19/world/asia/philippines-police-south-korean-killing.html
- Wikipedia. (2025, August 22). "Kidnapping and killing of Jee Ick-Joo." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_and_killing_of_Jee_Ick-Joo
- BBC News. (2017, January 19). "Philippine police chief apologies for Korean's murder by officers." https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-38686990
- Rappler. (2024, July 19). "Court of Appeals convicts mastermind in killing of Korean Jee Ick Joo." https://www.rappler.com/philippines/court-appeals-convicts-mastermind-killing-korean-jee-ick-joo/