Two of the key pieces of legislation passed during the 1920's will also be considered, the Universal Suffrage Bill and the Peace Preservation Law, both of 1925, as together they illustrate the cautious balance between progress and retreat that punctuated interwar Japanese politics. ... However, this piece of legislation was by no means unconditional – it was passed almost simultaneously alongside the infamous Peace Preservation Law, an unforgiving attack on dissenting activity that will be considered later on in this essay. ... Again, the constitutional makeup of the Japanese state me...

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Again, it was best said in the Communist Manifesto, while interchanging the word communist for environmentalist: "The communist revolution is the most radical rupture with traditional property relations; no wonder that its development involves the most radical rupture with traditional ideas."" In the particular case of environmentalism, the traditional idea of property ownership must be abandoned, for environmental problems are tans boundary, a single country's environmental disregard may affect all other nations, regardless of power, wealth, or any other traditional hierarchal standard....

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