To: Laissez-faire capitalist
I wouldn't call it an “anti-American shrine”—it was created in 1869 to commemorate people who have died serving the Japanese empire during a recent civil war. It is true that some war criminals have been enshrined there later, but that is not its main purpose.
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01/15/2014 12:51:39 PM PST by
cartan
To: cartan
Then how about removing Tojo and tossing his remains elsewhere?
To: cartan
How about PM Abe issuing a caveat, after laying the wreath, that in no way should Tojo ever be honored by the Japanese people or anyone else?
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