Japan marches toward remilitarization.
The Abe government, underwritten by American militarists, drags Japan to chauvinistic bellicosity. Japan's right wing is happier than pigs in shit; the typical citizen is quietly skeptical.
Surely Chinese interests can subdue Japanese extremism?
Should non-Japanese people care? We're permanent outsiders, not welcome among decision-makers or the common folk.
But we do care - for lives wasted needlessly...
Militarists manipulate nation-states, for big money.
The people of Japan are scheduled (again) to suffer needlessly...
The Abe government, underwritten by American militarists, drags Japan to chauvinistic bellicosity. Japan's right wing is happier than pigs in shit; the typical citizen is quietly skeptical.
Surely Chinese interests can subdue Japanese extremism?
Should non-Japanese people care? We're permanent outsiders, not welcome among decision-makers or the common folk.
But we do care - for lives wasted needlessly...
Militarists manipulate nation-states, for big money.
The people of Japan are scheduled (again) to suffer needlessly...
