Current Events > Today I learned that the liberal Democratic party from Japan is far right

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The Liberal Democratic Party (, Jiy-Minshut), frequently abbreviated to LDP or Jimint (), is a major conservative[15] and Japanese nationalist[16] political party in Japan.

The more you know. That explains Yakuza 7's plot. I only was confused about his "liberal views"

The more words like "liberal" "democratic" "people's" etc. are in something's name, the further away it is from those things.

Dark_Arbron posted...

The more words like "liberal" "democratic" "people's" etc. are in something's name, the further away it is from those things.

But the Chinese communist party says they're communist?! Would a party lie about their political leanings to garner more support?

/s

hereforemnant posted...

But the Chinese communist party says they're communist?! Would a party lie about their political learnings to garner more support?

/s

Worse, they're backed up by "general knowledge" and most school textbooks too.

Dark_Arbron posted...

Worse, they're backed up by "general knowledge" and most school textbooks too.

What do you mean?

Japanese politics basically boil down to keep everyone tired so they dont pay attention, and when we get caught, just apologize and change the name of whatever company or cult was involved.

epik_fail1 posted...

What do you mean?

Everyone knows North Korea is not a people's democratic republic. But if you ask the average person or look at most textbooks, they'll say China is communist without a second thought.