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Is Japan even constitutionally allowed to get involved? 😭
4 upvotes, 7 comments. Sidechat image post by Anonymous in US Politics. "Is Japan even constitutionally allowed to get involved? 😭"
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Anonymous 1w

Mfw the constitution we wrote for a country we invaded stops them from helping us invade another country

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Anonymous 1w

not really but takaichi doesn’t like that part of the constitution

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Anonymous 1w

They have a bigger active navy than us. Yes, they can get involved.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

Wait they do?

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

no they don’t

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

Yes, they DO. By deep water tonnage, they do, by extended or unlimited range for active deep water use we are more. Japan by every metric has a better *active* navy. This does NOT count ships in reserve, dry dock, short term maintenance or strategic storage. We, along w/(topped by) Russia, have larger overall fleet tonnage. This doesn’t account for quality of assets, nor even if they’re even seaworthy. We(for now,) have a stronger navy. 🇯🇵’s is factually larger 1. We need close the gap.

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

True

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