Trump’s luxury hotels in Indonesia could face backlash over his anti-Muslim remarks
Source: Japan Times
Few villagers living near a half-built golf course in Indonesia’s West Java province know the name Donald Trump, and fewer still are aware that one of his firms will be managing a six-star hotel and luxury resort in their backyard.
But in the capital, Jakarta, a growing number of Indonesians want the U.S. presidential candidate and his businesses banned from the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation after Trump pledged to temporarily bar Muslims from entering the United States if elected.
The anger simmering across the Pacific is a likely preview of the strained relations a Trump presidency could expect from the Muslim world.
Indonesia, whose more than 200 million Muslims largely practice a moderate form of Islam, has close relations with the United States. Many Indonesians think highly of President Barack Obama, who spent part of his childhood in Jakarta.
“If (Trump) continues his racist position, it will bring danger to American assets,” said Hasanuddin, a parliamentarian who is also a member of the assembly’s commission overseeing foreign policy. “Donald Trump’s arrogance could be harmful for U.S. citizens around the world.”
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can run our country like he runs his business!
It's weird and disturbing once you ignore the words and focus on what happens when they stop.
Very good analogous points, too. 
