
Episode 443 - The Collapse
History of Japan
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The Left Socialist Party in Japan
Right socialists of nicio suethero had always been a bit suspicious of their colleagues further to the left, given their ideological divergences. Initially they'd been their own party but only agreed to merge with the s p for fear that otherwise liberal democrats would totally dominate japanese politics. The zenro leadership ended up quitting the anti security treaty protests when soho's leadership insisted that the japanese communist party be allowed tojoin them. And this put nicio sua hero in a very awkward position. He and his followers were now a part of a political party which supported a protest that their primary supporters had disavowed.
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