A snowstorm vote, scripted social media praise, and a distorted electoral system converge to consolidate ultra-right power in Japan, revealing how spectacle and structural bias combine to hollow out democratic representation.
Crosspost from https://news.abolish.capital/post/29477

What are the information monopolies like in Japan? It sounds bad.
I would imagine Japanese msm is like any state’s msm, in place to serve the ruling class’ agenda and whatever narrative serves to advance it.