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LDP leaders are out of touch with the public and they don't even realize it. The prevalence of hereditary politicians is one reason the public is getting sick of the LDP.

Jun Iio, a professor of political science at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo. (Bloomberg)

4 Comments

  • hoserfella at 12:13 PM JST - 11th October

    We've been hearing the same old warnings for 10 or 15 years now, but the J-voters will vote them in again and again.

  • burikko at 02:27 PM JST - 11th October

    hoserfella, you were right. LDP members were clever once. But recently, the intelligent abilities of LDP members seem to be decreasing. A considerable number of us have noticed that in spite of NHK's biased reports.

  • outofmydepth at 03:39 PM JST - 11th October

    they have no brains - the LDP. it is almost as if they are inbred but the get the votes. go figure.

  • solarbuster at 03:45 PM JST - 11th October

    World wide MPs are now all clones of Dumb and Dumber, just have to check their feet for made in China before voting.

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