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3. A hard line conservative and military hawk.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 01:16 PM

6 hrs ago

The US has been pushing Japan to increase defense spending and be more aggressive. Be careful what you wish for. Pushing MAGA-insanity on Japan would be a colossal error. Japan is already great with its Pacifism, Kawaii, Anime, Godzilla and I would say "Alice in Borderland", but I was slightly let down by the third season ending with a tease that they're moving the whole thing to LA.

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