The new Japanese government marks a turning point in the ruling class’s agenda to reassert its imperialist interests militarily at the expense of the working class.

On Tuesday, Japan’s parliament installed Sanae Takaichi, the new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), as prime minister. The elevation to power of this ultra-nationalist, pro-war figure comes with a new ruling coalition that is rapidly pushing establishment politics even further to the right.

  • ThermonuclearEgg@hexbear.netEnglish
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    2 days ago

    I guess into the Taisho period they were integrating themselves into the newly forming political parties so that wouldn’t be too shocking but I want to know how much the events surrounding WW2 affected or didn’t affect that