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Re: America's covert postwar intimacy with Japanese right wing fascists
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Originally Posted by Thematic-Device
Congratulations you found out what Americans have known for decades, after we won WWII we turned to the next threat and utilized what we could to face it. Now that you know this, you can enjoy some of the jokes in the movie Dr. Strangelove (1964).
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Americans are hardpressed to find places like Japan on a map, but you think we nevertheless know about our govt's foreign policy objectives and methods? 
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Originally Posted by Thematic-Device
Now you can drop the part about the US encouraging, initiating or sponsoring a thing. The US used assets that is all, in Japan's politics the US certainly had a hand, and it was to create a pacifist and democratic nation. Which we quite plainly succeeded at doing.
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A thoroughly corrupt democracy, much like our own. Whoopty fucking doo! 
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Who does vote for these dishonest shitheads? Who among us can be happy and proud of having all this innocent blood on our hands? Who are these swine? These flag-sucking half-wits who get fleeced and fooled by stupid little rich kids like George Bush?
--Hunter S. Thompson
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