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I am neither a politician nor a media person, but I was repeatedly entangled in the conflicts of Taiwan’s politics.
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The speaker says they were not a politician or media figure, yet became repeatedly involved in Taiwan’s political conflicts. The contrast between their stated identity and their experience suggests that these disputes affected or drew them in despite their lack of a formal role in politics or media.
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