Thanks Charles. I kinda thought u would clarify this thusly
On 9/1/09, CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote:
The thing to remember is this: the NEW RULING party is simply a set of
factions that emerged from the OLD RULING party over 10 years ago.
They ran as opposition on MORE FREE MARKETS,
Yoshie Furuhashi
Notes on the Japanese Elections of 2009
Decades of increasing poverty, inequality, and insecurity, which
created a powerful backlash against the ruling coalition of the
Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito, finally put an end to Japan's de
facto one-party state. But the
