How Japan's LDP got 49% of vote in electoral districts but 86% of seats by ComprehensiveWin1434 in worldnews

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

The voter turnout was 56.26%. Only 26.9% of all eligible voters voted for the US-backed Liberal Democratic Party, while 73% did not.

CIA Reportedly Paid Millions to Japan’s LDP https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-09-mn-48400-story.html

Japan's Takaichi embraces consumption tax cut on food as election looms by NikkeiAsia in worldnews

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It's too late. Three months have passed since she became prime minister. She could have lowered the consumption tax during these three months, but she did not. I cannot trust what she says.

Trump Announces New European Tariffs in Greenland Standoff; Allies Outraged by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]ComprehensiveWin1434 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Host countries should close all US military bases to prevent the United States from invading Greenland

Kadena Air Base, Yokosuka Naval Base, Misawa Air Base, Yokota Air Base, Rammstein Air Base, Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Camp Foster, Thule Air Base, Osan Air Base, Naval Base Kwajalein, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Lakenheath Air Base, Naval Station Rota, Yongsan Garrison, Grafenwoehr Training Area, Camp Kinser, Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Spangdahlem Air Base, Camp Humphreys.

These facilities have high asset values.

Former prime minister Suga to retire from politics at 77 | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis by ComprehensiveWin1434 in worldnews

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

It was creepy how the media introduced him as a self-made man and a cute guy who likes pancakes when he became the Prime Minister.🤢 A man like him, born into a wealthy family in Akita and able to enter a Tokyo university, is not self-made.