
A US conservative influencer aligned with the MAGA movement faced backlash after commenting on a viral Japanese street interview that mentioned Indians in the context of food smells.Andrew Branca, a right-wing commentator, posted on X: “Every culture I’ve ever encountered that has had any meaningful exposure to Indians utterly despises them.” His remark came in response to a short Japanese vox-pop style video that has been circulating on social media, especially X.
Every culture I’ve ever encountered that has had any meaningful exposure to Indians utterly despises them. https://t.co/YzKlqGqmk6 pic.twitter.com/h0b8TF5m7c
— Andrew Branca Show (@TheBrancaShow) January 25, 2026

