Posted on 08/02/2005 1:58:14 PM PDT by Antonio Ciaccia
In what is regarded as the world's largest privatization attempt ever, Japanese Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, is putting the wheels into motion as he attempts to privatize the Japanese postal-banking service known as the Japan Post.
The move has thrown Japan into one of the largest political battles it's seen in recent years. In fact, just recently lower house lawmaker, Yoji Nagoaka, was so torn on whether to vote for or against privatization that he committed suicide (!) just to relieve himself of the pressure.
Read More: http://osusentinel.com/theopenend/index.php/2005/08/02/p684
Yoji Nagoaka, we need more politicians like him. At least he had integrity. These spineless career-driven vote-stealing po-mouthing race-baiting liberal pansies we have now sicken me. Their arrogance knows no bounds. Got drunk? Drove your car off the bridge with a passenger inside? Go home and fuhgetaboutitt. Your attorney will take care of everything.
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