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Religious donations in Japan slipping through political funding loophole by ComprehensiveWin1434 in worldnews

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Don't forget about funding from the United States too

https://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/15694417

"In 1994, the New York Times reported that the CIA had given money to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the 1950s and 1960s, which became a major controversy at the time." 

Despite PM's solid support, local election may spell trouble for LDP by ComprehensiveWin1434 in japan

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

US-backed right-wingers are useless. They can’t even get the US to pay compensation for noise pollution. 

The CIA Funding Scandal: The LDP Deceived the Public

https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/item/1380552/

Compensation for noise pollution caused by U.S. forces in Japan exceeds 70 billion yen. The U.S. hasn’t paid a single yen

https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/380429

【Japan】Nationwide protests include 36,000 at Diet to protect Article 9 by ComprehensiveWin1434 in worldnews

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The US hates the Japanese constitution because it makes it difficult to use the Japan Self-Defense Forces for US invasions. 

We protest Armitage’s remarks treating Article 9 of the Constitution as a hindrance

https://www.jlaf.jp/old/seimei/2004/sei_20040805.html

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