[lbo-talk] More on the Freed Japanese Hostages

[Dennis Redmond]

> Are they dangerous? Ask some of the smaller countries in its vicinity
> if they think Japan is just a cute little pussy-cat.

Japan is an island nation. To be a US-style military thug, Japan would
have to create (1) a vast fleet and (2) an indigenous aerospace sector.
Neither of which is going to happen, though, because the East Asian
bourgeoisie is doing just fine selling each other electronics, Tsangtao
and anime.

-- DRR