No.1527 / Jul./ 26/ 2026
Prime Minister Takaichi as a Shinto fundamentalist!
--- Why insist only on male-line emperors?

On July 17, the proposal to revise the Imperial Household Law was adopted after just about three hours of debate.
It was because Takaichi feared that her scheming intentions would become clear.

Japan-China power struggle for the hegemony in the South China Sea.
--- China claims '9-dash line, jurisdiction'

Mass production of AI robots begins.
--- What impact will it have on workers?

Rapidly Increasing Share Buybacks,
--- Shareholder perks spreading as stock prices take priority.
No.1526 / Jul./ 12/ 2026
Ridiculous debates about the imperial succession.
--- Workers demand the abolition of the symbolic emperor system!

The Takaichi administration decided in a Cabinet meeting on June 30 that revising the Imperial Household Law is an urgent issue that can't be postponed, to ensure a stable succession to the throne.
Takaichi is trying to use LDP’s seats in the House of Representatives to get the amendment passed in this session of the Diet no matter what happens.
Condemn Prime Minister Takaichi's authoritarian politics!
--- A series of reactionary bills relying on numbers are piling up.
Spreading the illusion of high growth,
--- The government's 'Basic Policies' full of contradictions.
'Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law' aiming to strengthen worker suppression, asserting allegiance to the Chinese nation and boo The sting Xi's regime's power.
No.1525 / Jun./ 28/ 2026
President Trump, surrounded by enemies on all sides in the 'End of Battle Memorandum.
--- Is freaking out with just 5 months until the midterms.

As for the Iran military strike by Trump (DJT), which he started jointly with Netanyahu (Net), DJT announced on June 15 an agreement on a memorandum to end fighting across the entire Iran-Lebanon front.
DJT, rushing for results, is surrounded by enemies on all sides over his 'concessions' to Iran.
The LDP's sneaky constitutional amendment plan
--- "Emergency provisions" prepared for wars
The falling yen, rising prices, and higher interest rates which are inseparable from the advancing 'imperialism.
--- Are signs of Japanese society's decline.
Sending-in from readers
--- A call to all workers from the frontline of life-draining industrial waste disposal
No.1524 / Jun./ 14/ 2026
The Prime Minister, Takaichi, who inherits nationalist politics
--- The many reactionary policies that spring from Pandora's box
In December 2006, the first Abe administration (September 2006 to August 2007) put forward the idea of 'breaking away from the post-war regime' and established a new Basic Act on Education with strong nationalist tendencies.
Abe brought in Takaichi, who shared his nationalist views, into the cabinet for the first time, and Takaichi followed Abe as his 'successor'.

The Defense Minister, Koizumi declared strengthening militarism
--- A epitome of the US-China power struggle: the Asia Security Conference.

Is AI hostile to workers?
--- It's capitalism itself that's hostile.

Strengthening military power with war in mind
--- The LDP's proposal to revise 3 security documents
No.1523 / May/ 24/ 2026
Aggressive Xi and silent Trump at the May 13 U.S.-China talks.
--- It's one facet of the struggle for hegemony.
A US-China summit was held, and Xi issued a stern warning on the Taiwan issue.
A new 'constructive strategic stability relationship' between the US and China was proposed, and when Xi said that 'the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation' and 'MAGA' are not contradictory, Trump responded that 'US-China relations are the most important bilateral relationship in the world.'
The US and China are competing for hegemony amid confrontation and mutual dependence.

Government bond yields are soaring.
--- In three years, government bond expenses are likely to exceed social security costs.

With the Communist Party's powerless argument for defending the 'peace constitution' and 'Protect Article 9,'
--- We cannot fight against the reactionaries.

The National People's Congress covers up contradictions through the consolidation of power.
--- But the liberation of Chinese workers lies in the struggle to overthrow the Xi administration!
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