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This is more interesting than expected. I clicked at random, not remembering who Yamagami Tetsuya was, and found things like this: > “Japan’s peculiar arrangem
by AlbertoGP 4y ago
This is more interesting than expected. I clicked at random, not remembering who Yamagami Tetsuya was, and found things like this:
> “Japan’s peculiar arrangement was that of a powerful state run by an organizationally weak party that was heavily restricted by the postwar legal system. That arrangement meant that other powers had to be tapped by the LDP to get certain things done. Kishi, Sasakawa, and Kodama had needed the Unification Church for the same reason that they needed the Yakuza—to do things beyond the law. But in doing so, they began to unleash forces that would ultimately spiral beyond the control of their successors.