Weekly Kaihoh / Liberation
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No. 1890
(October 24th Issue)
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Stir up the flames of struggle!
Against the revision of the Constitution!
Against the war and the US-Japan military
alliance!
Overcome the JCP-led movement 'for
protecting
the Constitution'
without opposition to the US-Japan
military
alliance!
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Zengakuren protesting against Koizumi's visit
to
Yasukuni Shrine deifying Class-A war criminals
(Oct. 18th, at Prime Minister's
House) |
- Iraq verging on the split of the nation:
and another intensification in the confrontation
between the US and China
- Counteroffensives against China and
Russia
laying worldwide siege to US imperialism
- The Koizumi government ambitious
to be
'a country that can wage war'
- The official peace movement engulfed
by
the reactionary trend towards the Constitutional
revision
- Advance the struggle against the
Constitutional
revision and that against the Iraq
war and
the US-Japan military alliance in a
unified
manner!
- Fight it out aiming to overthrow
the neo-fascist
Koizumi government!
[2]
Warning against the Koizumi autocracy: JRCL
propaganda
- In Fukuoka and Sapporo
The Bush administration intent on developing
and deploying mini nuclear weapons
- 'Nuclear weapons that can be used for pre-emptive
attack' on development
- A crisis of nuclear wars of a new
type
[3]
Denounce the enactment of the Postal Privatization
Law!
Smash the offensive for 80000 sackings and
a major rationalization! Oppose the sell-out
of the resources of the postal savings and
insurance to US monopolies in the name of
'open market'! No to the Koizumi-led 'structural
reform' policies based on neoliberalism!
- A 'traitorous' postal privatization obedient
to Bush's intention
- Denounce the JPU leadership justifying
the defeat!
Fight back against the offensive for intensified
labour in the name of 'Japan Post System
for New Year service'
- A new order for the coming busy time
- No to offensives planned for privatization!
[4]
Series the Koizumi autocracy: No to war and the
reign of terror
Demagogy for beautifying the war of aggression:
agitation of blood-strained chauvinism
- Wicked designs of Koizumi in his controversial
visit to Yasukuni Shrine
- Dangerous examinations of history
textbooks
by the government
- Chauvinism against China and Korea
[5]
Collisions between Japan and China over the
gas well development in East China Sea
- The Chinese government attempting to make
its mining an accomplished fact
- The Koizumi government countercharging
with uncovered hostility
- Voracious China greedy for oil resources
6]
Denounce the leadership of the NTT workers'
union accepting the 'review of wage systems'!
- A major cut in the 'total human cost':
to make the performance-based pay thorough
- A thorough 'down rating' of the wages:
according to the expanded introduction
of
performance pay
- Drastic cuts in allowances
- Fight it out in spite of the betrayal
by
the leadership!
The publication industry: the two major
distributors
rushing to construct new systems of
supply
- A major reorganization of the publication
industry led by distributing capital
- Publishing companies diminishing
their
own editorial works under the managerial
crises
Topics 'Kick the poor old out of hospitals!': The
Koizumi government forcing the prefectures
to reduce the medical expense
[7]
Iraq: British perpetrators of an engineered
bombing captured!
- The distinctive achievement by Basra
policemen
(followers of Muktada al-Sadr)
Kaleidoscope 2005
- Announcement of 'ten thwarted plans of
terror' and a 'timely' farce of subway bombings
-China's second manned satellite: impatience of the declining emperor and
the poodle's mortification
[8]
The resumed six-party talk: development into
another phase under the new confrontation
between the US and China
- The resumed talk led by China
- The Bush Empire desperate to rally
- China's acceleration for 'unification
of
Koreas' and formation of a worldwide
siege
against US imperialism
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No. 1889
(October 17th Issue)
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Join the Oct 23rd United Antiwar Action
Denounce the massacre of Iraqi people by
US forces!
Against the revision of the Constitution!
Against the war and the US-Japan military
alliance!
- Death agonies of the Bush Empire mired
in the total bankruptcy of the occupation
of Iraq
- Frets about the formation of an anti-US
encirclement by China (and Russia)
- The Koizumi autocracy and its rushes
towards
the revision of the Constitution and
the
strengthening of the Us-Japan military
alliance
- Rise in a struggle to break the trend
to
the Constitutional revision! Fight
against
the Iraq war and the US-Japan military
alliance!
Demonstrations in five regions on Oct. 23rd
- Tokyo, Sapporo (for Hokkaido), Osaka
(for
Kansai), Nagoya (for Tokai) and Naha
(for
Okinawa)
[2]
A signal fire for counteroffensives against
the Koizumi autocracy
- Zengakuren demonstrate through a downtown
of Tokyo (Oct. 1st)
(Pic)
Stop the codification of the 'crime of conspiracy'
designed to intensify police repressions!
- Intensification at a request from Bush
[3] The Rengo convention (Oct. 5-6th)
'Denounce the acceptance of the Constitutional
revision and the reduction of the civil service!'
New President Takagi meets criticisms coming
out one after another
- Over a third of the votes against
Takagi
- Criticisms appearing one after another
against 'the position of Rengo' supportive
for the revision of the Constitution
- Angry voices against new representative
of the DPJ Maehara stressing a breakaway
from trade unions
- The JRCL propaganda shaking the convention,
giving a militant encouragement to delegates
and observers
[4]
Series the Koizumi autocracy: No to war and the
reign of terror
Crimes of Koizumi's 'dependency diplomacy':
compliant to Bush and arrogant to China and
South Korea
- Hostile arrogance to North Korea: around
the six-party talk
- Agitation of chauvinism: 'Stinging
neighbours,
clouding the future' (Roh Moo-Hyun)
- Becoming 'an orphan' of Asia
- Japan's ambition to be a permanent
member
of the UNSC killed off by the Bush
Empire:
A poodle kept on the chain of the US-Japan
military alliance
[5]
To the 9th Convention of Rengo: Don't elect
Takagi as Rengo President!
JRCL (RMF)
- Break the reactionary offensives
by little-Hitler
Koizumi
- Denounce the central leadership of
Rengo
ordering support to the Maehara-led
DPJ!
- No to Takagi, ultra-rightist advocator
of the Constitutional revision!
- Let us oppose the 'Rengo's position'
negating
the war-renouncing Article 9 of the
Constitution!
6]
'Reward good conduct and punish evil doing':
A new way of control adopted over the
personnel
by Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education
- Intensification of the governmental training
in the name of 'improvement of teachers'
morale and sense of mission'
- A thoroughly 'ability-first' education
- Assessment of teachers based on the
principle
of competition
- Changes in the current relation between
employees and the employer: designed
to destroy
teachers' unions
Topics A storm of mass sacking of public employees:
Denounce Rengo President Takagi accepting
the government's plan of job-cutting!
[7] Kaleidoscope 2005
- Bush's Mom's concept of eugenics: Poor people are leading a better life here
than before the disaster
- 'An ideological struggle needed against terrorism'?: Sour grapes
- JCP Vice Chairman Ueda Koichiro: 'For a broader front including part of
the LDP'
- Police fashion: A New York Collection for Japanese cops with heavy armament
[8]
Asbestos: Denounce the government and capitalists
having let asbestos used with no regulation
- I've had to work covered with asbestos
- Spoiling the lives of workers and residents
- Legal regulation of asbestos use killed
by labour aristocrats!
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No. 1888
(October 10th Issue)
|
October 23rd United Antiwar Actions
Break through
the reactionary current of neo-fascism!
Fight against the revision of the Constitution!
Fight against the war and the military
alliance!
JRCL Central Students' Orgburo
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Militant students against the revision of
the Constitution
October 1st, Tokyo |
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| The 119th meeting of the Zengakuren Central
Committee |
1. The present-day world under war clouds
(A) Reactionary offensives of neo-fascism
under the Koizumi autocracy
- Mad dashes towards the revision of
the
Constitution and the strengthening
of the
US-Japan military alliance
- Victimization of the toiling masses
under
the name of 'structural reform'
(B) The agonized Bush Empire in the
quagmire
of its bankruptcy of the world domination
- The grand failure in the 'democratization
of the Middle East' with the Iraq occupation
as its starter
(C) China and Russia attempting to
form world-wide
links against US imperialism
(D) The extinction of the official peace
movement and struggles by the revolutionary
left-wing
2. Break through the authoritative rule of
the Koizumi autocracy plunging Japan into war and darkness
(A) Fight by transcending the JCP-led
movement
for the 'protecting of the Constitution'
without opposition to the US-Japan
military
alliance!
- 'Article 9 is a brake'
- Bankruptcy of the party's tactics
of 'cooperation
with conservative voters'
- A right-wing degeneration in the
basic
causes of the party: 'protection of
the Constitution'
and 'opposition to the US-Japan military
alliance'
(B) Build a broader front against neo-fascism!
- Advance the struggle against the
revision
of the Constitution in integrated fashion
with the struggle against the Iraq
war and
the US-Japan military alliance!
- Stir up flames of opposition to the
Koizumi-led
'structural reform'!
[3]
The 119th meeting of the Zengakuren Central
Committee
- Ready to fight against stormy reactions
of neo-fascism (20-21 September)
'No to the US Marine live firing drill!'
- 800 Workers and students on the site (Hokkaido,
September 18th)
[4-5]
Series the Koizumi autocracy: No to war and the
reign of terror
To be a country capable of waging wars
of
aggression
- SDF overseas contingents to be under US
Force's command
- 'Common strategic objectives of the
US
and Japan': military strategy of the
Japanese
state to be subjected to that of the
US
- Tactics for a US-Japan joint operation
of invasion against China being framed
- The Japanese army in Samawa as an
accomplice
in the Anglo-American occupation of
Iraq
- Dispatches abroad as a part of the
Hakencreuz
alliance
- A poodle of the Bush Empire
6]
The leadership of the Jichiroren, the JCP-led
federation of municipal workers' unions
- A turn to an effective acceptance of the
major restructuring
Topics Over 10000 job cuts by SONY and SANYO: electric
monopoly capitalists struggling for survival
[7] Kaleidoscope 2005
- Freedom of sinking: rejecting aids from
Cuba
- A new labour law: whose slogan is
'Arbeit
macht Frei' as a step towards Auschwitz
- Goods with RFID tags: to kill two
birds
with one stone
[8]
A letter from Ukraine
- The beginning of the end of the 'colourful
coups'
Reading Kuroda's book
- Introduction to the theory of the vanguard
party organization
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No. 1887
(October 3rd Issue)
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Now is the time to de-construct
the Rengo confederation!
Build a bridgehead to break through
the Koizumi autocracy!
- Koizumi, 'the Little Hitler', launching
offensives to revise the Constitution, push
'structural reforms' and attack trade unions
- Democratic Party of Japan: reforming itself
as another neo-fascist party
- Create a strong current against the Constitutional
revision, denouncing 'Rengo's view' for the
revision
- Fight back against Koizumi-led 'structural
reform' deserting the 'unfortunate'
- Stop the election of ultra-rightist Takagi
as Rengo president!
[2]
Fight back against lower wages!
- 1000 workers rally in Fukuoka (Sept. 13th)
Stop SDF tanks driving on a civilian road
for a military drill!
- Zengakuren Hokkaido protests in Obihiro
City (Sept. 12th)
No to US Force's test blasts near civilian
houses!
- Workers and students protest in Okinawa
(Aug. 25th)
[3] Kaleidoscope 2005
- A great applause from the UN Assembly: 'It's the US itself
that needs protect' (Chavez)
- Hawara: or Islamic 'underground banks' difficult
to be investigated
- Koizumi's unusual response: 'Japan is under a one-party rule as seen
in China and North Korea' (New York
Times)
- Cyber chauvinism: a best selling book with a catch copy 'That
is because we hate South Korea'
[4]
Stop the strengthening of the US-Japan military
alliance by transforming it into an offensive
and defensive alliance against China!
- An offensive in response to a strengthening
tie between China and Russia
- US and Japanese military: combined on the
basis of 'common strategic objectives'
No to the 'transformation' of US forces!
No to sacking of military base workers!
- Fight back by overcoming the official movement
'to demand job security'!
- Fight against the war and military bases
and against the restructuring!
[5]
Stop the postal privatisation! Stop the postal
savings and life insurance sold out to US
monopolies!
- Oppose the new system for delivery!
Topics A new Labour Contract Law and the government
intending to promote restructuring and destroy
trade unions
[6]
On the trial over the Ishikawa group home
incident
- Denounce the heavy sentence on the care
worker!
- Contradictions of the nursing care insurance
system and the victims
(Continued from the previous issue)
Reading Kuroda's book
- "Participation in Students' Movement",
included in Selected Early Writings of Kan'ichi Kuroda
[7]
Reading Kuroda's Topos and Praxis, Volume 1
'Die and live' here and now
- After reading "Umemoto's Philosophy
of Human Subjectivity" (included in
Praxiology)
- Making a springboard out of the conscious
awareness of 'being able to live by others'
- What Kuroda learned from Umemoto
[8]
Reading Kuroda's poem
- Images
After reading a message from Greece
- Glory to Christian Rakovsky!
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No. 1886
(September 26th Issue)
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Build a battlefront against neo-fascism!!
Break through the authoritative political
order
under the Koizumi autocracy
plunging the 21st century Japan
into war and darkness!
- The 'Koizumi party' rushing towards revision
of the Constitution and the strengthening
of the US-Japan military alliance!
- The emergence of an authoritative ruling
system under Koizumi's autocracy
- The poodle government accompanying
the
Bush Empire towards hell
- Rise in struggle aiming to overthrow
the
neo-fascist Koizumi government!
[2]
Waseda University
- The students' self-governing association
in the Faculty of Social Science: the new
leadership elected by the representatives
- The federation of students' cultural circles:
adopts its annual agenda
Okinawa Kengakuren
- Protests a military exercise conducted
under the cover of 'disaster drill' (September
2nd)
The Japanese government and monopoly capitalists
desperate to export nuclear plants to China
- A construction rush of nuclear plants in
China exciting Japan, the US, Europe and
Russia
- Exclusion of Japanese firms intended
to
shake the Koizumi government
- Japan's plan 'to reconstruct the nuclear
industry' dependent on export
[3] Kaleidoscope 2005
- A Koizumi-directed theatre of mobocracy: and his predecessors
- Koizumi's method for propaganda: in a small voice at first
- The oil scandal in Nigeria: reaching Halliburton
- Midnight in Guangdong
'Zarqawi is dead but Washington continues
to use him as a bogeyman to justify a prolonged
occupation.'
(An Iraqi Shiite interviewed by Le Mond)
[4]
Stop the Rengo convention from electing Tsuyoshi
Takagi, an ultra-rightist hawk, as President!
The adoption of the notorious 'Rengo's position
(for the Constitutional revision)' has been
smashed beforehand by our fights-back!
Now is the time to produce a powerful struggle
for breaking through the reactionary trend
towards the Constitutional revision and support
for aggression!
- The frustrated vision of Sasamori and a
consolation match of Takagi
- The leadership of UI Zensen [textile, garment,
chemical, mercantile, and allied industry
workers' unions] voicing loud for an ultra-rightist
argument for the Constitutional revision
- Reveal the true face of neo-fascist
Takagi!
[5]
New developments in the Palestinian liberation
struggle
Over the farcical 'removal of Jewish settlements'
by mini-Hitler Sharon
- Disunities over the 'retreat from Gaza'
and a counteroffensive by Hamas
- Intensified power struggles in Israel
and
a machination of the Bush Empire
- Palestinian radicals intensifying
their
struggles in the West Bank
[6]
A major restructuring offensive for the survival
of the postal life insurance service
- No to the privatisation of the postal service!
- Oppose the sell-out of the funds in the
postal savings and life insurance to the
US in the name of 'open market'!
- Fight back against the major restructuring
by the Japan Post authorities!
Topics Tyota's $5,000,000 aid for the Katrina disaster:
Another 'Toyota System' for conciliating
power holders
[7]
A wicked attempt to control workers in the
name of the 'prohibition of information leakage'
- Outrageous demands for compensation, ignoring
the Labour Standard Law
On the trial over the Ishikawa group home
incident
- Denounce the heavy sentence on the care
worker!
[8]
After reading Kuroda's writings during the
1960 struggle against the US-Japan military
alliance
- My resolve to assimilate his pathos and
logos
On the poems for Amino Yoshihoko
TOP
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No. 1885
(September 19th Issue)
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Break through the raging ultra-reactionary
offensive!
Down with the little-Hitler Koizumi government,
a servile follower to Bush!
- The 'victory' of Koizumi's LDP using Nazi-like
techniques of mass manipulation
- Opposition-busting measures of Koizumi
supported by the Bush administration
- A rush to the Constitutional revision,
the strengthening of the military alliance
and tax increases!
- Development into the age of 'a new confrontation
between China and the US'
- Build a broader battlefront against the
Constitutional revision, against fascism!
[2]
No reform to the dangerous high-speed nuclear
breeder reactor!
- Kanazawa University students protest at
the site (September 1st)
The annual all-students' assembly in Kokugakuin
University
- Resolutions adopted against the Constitutional
revision and destructive offensives against
autonomous activities of students (July 9th)
The Japanese government and monopoly capitalists
desperate to export nuclear plants to China
- A construction rush of nuclear plants in
China exciting Japan, the US, Europe and
Russia
- Exclusion of Japanese firms intended
to
shake the Koizumi government
- Japan's plan 'to reconstruct the nuclear
industry' dependent on export
[3] Kaleidoscope 2005
- Videotapes for warning?: Too late to conceal the revealed trick
in London
- Al-zazeera airing 'the al-Qaeda videos':
A star of the Arabs falling into the hands
of the Satan
- Blair's anti-terror legislation: Simply saying something sympathetic to
be punished
- Don't you hear cries from the bottom of the water
- Risks of the 'risk communication' stressed in the government's annual report
on nuclear power
[4]
Chinese and Russian rulers rushing to build
a encircling net against the US in the name
of 'anti-hegemonism'
1. A chorus against 'monopolism' or 'hegemonism':
Summit talks of the six governments in the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization
- The US's failure in its offensive to 'export
democratization' to Central Asian countries
2. Hu's China appearing as the leader of
developing nations
3. Putin's Russia finding its way of survival
in a strengthened tie with China
[5]
Denounce the government and monopoly capitalists
for inflicting asbestos damages upon the
toiling masses!
- Revealed sufferings from asbestos
- The government and monopoly capital
concealed
the danger
- Denounce the Rengo leadership for
pardoning
the government and monopoly capitalists!
[6]
Okinawa bus drivers suffering from the reconstruction
of their company
- A ruthless plan of reconstruction
- Fight back against the managers and
the
prefectural government!
I will fight from below at my car-making
workplace!
- Overtime work for three hours day by day
Topics A high school holding a send-off party for
SDF officers at its teachers' room in Ishikawa
Prefecture: Tokyo Governor conducting a training
for teachers at an SDF military base
[7]
Stop the negative revision of the Law for
Labour Hygiene!
- The government's 'measures for hard work
and mental health' accepting cruel labour
Tawara Soichiro's sophistries praising Koizumi's
visit to the Yasukuni Shrine
- 'The Yasukuni shrine is a 'place of pledge
against war'?
- A stupid argument seeing the Greater East-Asian
War as 'a failure'
[8]
Organizationaly in unity: from the diary
of my organizing praxis for antiwar struggle
- Taking the advantage of a popular movie
- Overcoming faults through consultations
with comrades
Reading an article on organizing praxis in
The Communist
- I will break my limits through praxis!
TOP
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No. 1884
(September 12th Issue)
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Stop the Koizumi government
strengthening its neo-fascist ruling
order!
Fight to break through the reactionary trend
towards the revision of the Constitution!
- Koizumi Jun'ichiro resorting to a fascistic
method of mass manipulation
- Power strife over the strategy for
survival
of the Japanese state
- Okada-Ozawa's Democratic party: stressing
'Japan's subjectivity' in opposition to Koizumi
as a one-sided follower to the US
- China's counteroffensive against the transformation
of the US-Japan military alliance into 'an
offensive and defensive alliance against
China'
- Power struggles for a drastic reorganization
of Japan's politics
- Down with the Koizumi-led neo-fascist
government!
Denounce the US occupation forces and CIA
for machinating the massacre of Iraqi Shiites
on August 31st!
- An evil plot engineered to instigating
religious conflicts between Sunnites
and
Shiites
[2]
August 7th: regional meetings of the International
Antiwar Assembly
- Hokkaido (Sapporo City): Workers and students resolved to fight
to stop the Constitutional revision
- Kansai (Osaka City): Filled with fighting spirits to overthrow
the Koizumi government
Zengakuren: Rally in the 119th meeting of
the Central Committee!
- Build up preparations for fights against
the Constitutional revision and the Iraq
war!
[3]
A 'gift' to Bush: Realities of the 'free
nation' revealed by Hurricane Katrina
- Denounce the Bush administration for deserting
poor people!
- Explosive revelations of a widening
gap
between rich and poor together with
racial
discriminations
[4]
Hu Jingtao's China challenging the 'US dollar's
domination': Shock waves from the revaluation
of yuan and the introduction of a currency
basket
- Difference in the way of response to the
US and the EU
- Measures to suppress its babble economy
- Active policies aimed to weaken the 'dollar
system'
- Irrepressible structural contradictions
of today's Chinese economy
[5]
Denounce malevolent revisions planned to
the livelihood protection system to impose
more burdens on the toiling masses!: The
Constitutional right to subsistence rejected
by the government
- The number of recipients increasing under
the 'structural reform' led by the Koizumi
government
- A negative revision of the livelihood protection
system in the name of 'self-help support'
[6]
Authorities of Japan Post sticking to the
failed JPS measures for productivity
- Leaders of the Japan Post Workers' Union
supporting for the JPS measures
- Voices against the 'standing work' raised
nation-wide
'Labour movement in the age of individuality'
- What is lectured in a special seminar for
leaders trained by labour aristocrats in
the IMF-JC
Topics Vice secretary of the Democratic Party: 'Reducing
the postal personnel by 80000 is reasonable'
[7] Kaleidoscope 2005
- Merkel, a dachshund, another poodle of Bush
- A JCP commentator recommending Japanese
monopoly capitalists to find more profits
in the Chinese market
- Putin: imitating Stalin imitating Ivan the Terrible
- A human right activist turned an aggressor
against the Islamic world: Bush's DNA
[8]
Seeing myself in my alienated labour
- What I have felt in nursing care labour
- What I have thought as reading Kuroda's
Logic of the Proletarian Human Being
TOP
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No. 1883
(September 5th Issue)
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Fight for overthrowing
the Koizumi-led neofascist government!
Denounce the Rengo leadership
supporting the Democratic Party!
Build a stronger battlefront against the
Constitutional revision,
against the Iraq war,
against the strengthening of the US-Japan
military alliance!
- Koizumi Jun'ichiro making desperate efforts
to break through the crisis of his government
-Belligerent measures towards an 'unpatriotic
privatisation of the national postal service',
a strengthened military alliance with the
US, and revision of the Constitution
- A drastic intensification of power
strife
within the Japanese ruling class
- The opening of a major political
reorganization
- The Democratic Party led by Okada and Ozawa
contending with Koizumi for policies under
the flag of 'national interests'
- Denounce the Rengo labour aristocrats
for
supporting the Constitutional revision!
[2]
August 7th: regional meetings of the International
Antiwar Assembly
- Tokai (Nagoya City): Filled with fighting spirits against the
Constitutional revision and the stronger
military alliance.
- Kyushu (Fukuoka City): Resolved to stop the planned dispatch of
the 8th SDF contingent to Iraq.
(Continued on next issue)
Okinawa
- - A year on from the US military helicopter
crash on Okinawa International University:
militant OIU students leading a mass
rally
(August 13th) (Pic. right, upper)
- 10000 participants against the US
Green
Beret live-fire drill (July 19th) (Pic. right lower)
[3]National Convention of Jichiro [Prefectural
/ Municipal Worlers' Union]
The regular convention of the prefectural
/ municipal workers' union: Overwhelming
voices against 'a Basic Law of Peace' to
nullify war-renouncing Article 9 of the Constitution (August 23-26, in Kagoshima)
- Denounce the 13 Prefectural leaders for
oppressing motions to save the central leadership!
- Storms of booing and heckling: encouraged
by JRCL's mass propaganda to reveal crafty
designs of the central leadership to support
the Constitutional revision
- A joint motion from 4 Prefectures:
followed
by successive criticisms against the
agenda
- Denounce the betrayal by the 13 Prefectural
leaders for saving the central leadership!
- Denounce the central leadership for
moving
to scrap Article 9!
Smash the agenda demanding a 'Basic Law of
Peace' to nullify Article 9!
JRCL Prefectural / Municipal Worlers' Committee
[4-5] JCP
A senile chairman's manifesto against revolution:
Fuwa Tetsuzo's arguments for 'democratic
revolution'
1. 'A breakthrough' to the rightward in the
theory of revolution
2. The criminal nature of his theory for
'reforming capitalism': Against revolution
- Scrapping even the previous line for 'revolution
based on a parliamentary majority'
- The reactionary nature of his 'reform'
under the banner of 'observing all articles
of the Constitution'
- A trick given the name of 'socialist reform'
3. Profanities against Marx and Engels
- Pragmatic search on the classics
- Deformations and destructions of
the lessons
from the Paris Commune
[6]
General Federation of Private railway and
Bus Workers' Unions: Voices against the Constitutional
revision raised at the national convention
(July 13-14)
- 'We will prevent them from revising Article
9': the central leadership pressed from below
to express
- Angers against leaders accepting burdens
upon workers under the 'deregulation'
Denounce the Jichiro leadership moving to
nullify Article 9! Let us raise voices against
the Constitutional revision from women and
youth divisions!
JRCL Prefectural / Municipal Workers Committee
- Denounce the central leadership for deciding
on the memorial day of Hiroshima its support
for the 'Rengo's position' to nullify Article
9!
- Opposition to a Basic Law of Peace was
decided by the Tokyo High-School teachers'
Union: Now, it's our turn.
- Oppose the major restructuring in
municipalities!
Topics Annual report on labour and welfare: making
'communities' responsible for aging population
with the less rate of birth
[7] Kaleidoscope 2005
- A joint military drill: arms export from Russia to China
- Bliar: Why they shot the innocent Brazilian
Tawara Soichiro defending the JR West authorities
criticised for the grave accident
- The criminal nature of the comments that
the journalist wrote for Weekly Asahi
[8]
Messages of solidarity to the International
Antiwar Assembly from foreign friends
- Union Pacifiste (France)
- The Marxist Platform (Russia)
- News and Letters (USA)
- Regional Party of Communists (Russia)
- North Star Compass (Canada)
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No. 1882
(August 29th Issue)
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Down with the neofascist Koizumi government
with the all might of the working people!
Stop every move towards the revision of the
Constitution!
Oppose a drastic strengthening of the US-Japan
military alliance!
No privatisation of the postal service!
- Koizumi and the LDP headquarters
bent on
bashing intra-party opponents to the
postal
privatisation
- Power struggles started towards a
major
political reorganization of Japan
- Disagreements intensifying within
the ruling
class over a strategy for survival
of the
Japanese state
- Denounce the Rengo leadership pressing
workers to support the Democratic Party,
advocators for revision of the Constitutional!
[2]
August 7th: regional meetings of the International
Antiwar Assembly
- Okinawa (Ginowan City): Oppose the planned 'transformation' of
the US forces! Fight for the removal of the
military bases! Fighting spirits renewed
against the Iraq war and the Constitutional
revision. (Pic. right, upper).
- Hokuriku (Kanazawa City): Resolved to stop the planned drill 'against
guerrilla attacks on a nuclear plant'; The
revolutionary direction proposed in international
solidarity with the Chinese and Korean people.
(Pic. right, lower).
(Continued on next issue)
Stop the 7th dispatch of SDF troops to Iraq!
- Zengakuren Kyushu struggling on the spot
(Fukuoka, July 30th)
[3]
Oppose the postal privatisation! No revision
of the Constitution!
Overthrow the Koizumi-led LDP government
with the all might of the working class!
- The parliamentary dissolution and
the general
election: with the possibility of a
major
split and collapse of the ruling Liberal
Democratic Party
- Denounce the Democratic party of Japan's
leadership competing with Koizumi for 'national
interests of Japan'
- Overcome the official campaign 'against
postal privatization' led by the JPU leadership
dependent on intra-LDP 'opponents'!
Denounce JPU Chairman Komoda Yoshinori apologizing
to postal office managers for workers' protests!
[4] National Convention of Jichiro [Prefectural
/ Municipal Worlers' Union]
Shatter the central leaders' agenda for 'nullifying
Article 9'!
- Denounce Rengo president Sasamori
and Jichiro
Chairman Hitomi supporting for the
Constitutional
revision!
Denounce the JTU and Jichiro leaderships
supporting the Rengo's position for revising
the Constitution!
- Oppose the enactment of a 'Basic Law for
Peace' constitutionalizing the Self-Defense
Forces and their dispatch abroad!
- Fight to atop the Rengo's position for
the revision adopted at its national convention
in October!
[5] The recent Convention of Tokyo High-School
Teachers Union
32 motions from below adopted, including
that 'against a Basic Law for Peace': Resolute
'NO' voiced by THTU workers to JTU leaders'
agenda
- Storms of criticism against the Wakabayashi
leadership of the THTU
- Militant motions overwhelmingly adopted
- 'No revision of the Constitution' and 'Opposition
to a Basic law for Peace'
- Demanding 'cancellation of the 5 agreements
with the education ministry
- A bridgehead built for strengthening
the
struggle against the forced respect
for the
Rising-Sun flag and the Reign-of-the-Emperor
anthem
- Voices erupted against 'destruction of
trade union's democracy' by the leadership
[6]
Advance struggle against the ultra-nationalist
school textbooks extolling Japan's past aggression!
- Adoption of ultra-nationalist textbooks
for History and Civics stopped in many
municipalities
- The 'Tsukurukai' society and its failure
in the campaign for adoption
- Fight for cancellation of the adoption
in solidarity with people in Asian
countries!
Denounce the Suginami Ward authorities in
Tokyo adopting the Tsukurukai-compiled history
- Denounce the JTU leadership abandoning
the protest!
[7] Kaleidoscope 2005
- US-Made 'Operation Carpetbagger': politics of intimidation by the poodle
for poodlization of Japan
- Rengo-sponsored meetings in Hiroshima and
Nagasaki: to fade the tragic experience
- 20 years on from the JAL 123 crash: a possible reason revealed for the delay
of an SDF plane for relief
- Hokkaido Prefectural police: a scandal after a scandal, revealed with
the intention for reshuffling the Japanese
police organization
[8]
Messages of solidarity to the International
Antiwar Assembly from foreign friends
- Tavini Huiratira No Te Ao Maohi (FLP)
- Mr. David McReynold (US Socialist Party,
former Chairman of the War Registers league)
- EEK (Workers Revolutionary Party
in Greece)
- The New Communist Party of Britain
- The Communist Party of the All Union (Bolshevik)
(Continued on next issue)
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No. 1881
(August 15th Issue)
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August 7th: 43rd International Antiwar Assembly
Central Meeting in Tokyo
1200 workers and students in high spirits
against the Iraq war,
against the Constitutional revision
- Together with 6 regional meetings around
the country
- Keynote report: presents a revolutionary
direction to break through the darkness
over
the 21st century world!
- Special report: issues a call, 'Break the
stifling situation of labour movement in
Japan!'
- Enthusiastic responses to a report
from
education workers
- Messages of solidarity from foreign
friends
- Fight against the Constitutional
revision!
Overseas Appeal for the 43rd International
Antiwar Assembly Full Text
Koizumi dissolved the Diet after the rejection
of his Postal Privatization Bills
Now is the time for the working people to
overthrow the Koizumi-led LDP government!
- No privatisation of the postal service!
No revision of the Constitution! Oppose Koizumi's
visit to Yasukuini Shrine!
[2]
 Zengakuren: 75th Regular National Convention
(July 26-28th, Tokyo)
- Ready for struggles against revision of
the Constitution, the Iraq war and the military
alliance
(Pic in the right)
Nagoya: Protests against a Maritime SDF drill (July
22nd)
Kanazawa University: A campus march against the Iraq war and
the Constitutional revision (July 20th)
Kagoshima University: A rally and a march against the school
authorities oppressing an annual cultural
festival of students
[3]
Messages of solidarity to the International
Antiwar Assembly from foreign friends
- Revolutionary Marxists in Britain
- Vladimir Pronin (Ukrainian Cultural
Association
- Kiev Branch)
(To continued)
Pentagon-run units for clandestine operations:
'Strategic Support Branch (SSB)'
- Engaged in secret manoeuvres in Iraq: conspiratorial
'terrors' and assassinations to instigate
religious antagonism
- Reorganization of the US intelligence
organizations
- Denounce the Bush administration
resorting
to state conspiracies!
[4]
How the introduction of electronic clinical
record cards have changed my workplace
- Teamwork between nurses being jeopardized
- Technicality of medical workers being
declined
- Severely intensified labour and aggravated
alienation based on computerization
[5]
The miserable end of the 'party for the protection
of the Constitution'
'Constitutional discussion' theory presented
by the Social Democratic Party of Japan in
the name of 'sorting the points in dispute'
(Continued from the previous issue)
- Lacking in a sense of crisis against
the
intensification of the Japanese neo-fascist
ruling order
- Supporting a 'better bill for the national
referendum'
- Fight it out by overcoming the ruinous
'party for the defence of the Constitution'!
[6]
AFL-CIO split
- Breakaway of major industrial federations
against the Sweeny leadership
- Bush and Republicans scheming to
undermine
the supporting basis for Democrats
- Disagreements sharpening among labour
aristocrats
under the changing structure of industries
Hokkaido Teachers' Union
- JRCL propaganda to the regular convention
(June 21st, Sapporo)
Topics 'Mental health inquiries' conducted by the
Japan Socio-Economic Productivity Centre:
Look at devastating consequences of the major
restructuring!
[7]
Kaleidoscope 2005
- Rumsfeld and the deadline for US withdrawal
from Uzbekistan: in 180 days
- 'Ground Zero Theatre' in Las Vegas: mad fools
- The US government protesting Russia's deportation of an ABC reporter: and what about bombing
Al-Jazeera branches?
- Toyota's gift to today's czer
- Return to the Keiretsu system: automakers' way of survival
[8]
Poems
Human beings endangered
(Continued from the previous issue)
Next issue is No. 1882, dated August 29th.
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