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Japan's main opposition CDP focuses on progressive issues in party platform

Oct 13, 2021 View Original Article
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    38% Somewhat Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    38% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -28% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Japan's largest opposition group unveiled a campaign platform on Wednesday that said it would stand for rights like supporting same-sex marriage and different surnames for couples, marking out differences with the conservative ruling party.
43% : "This is clearly our biggest difference -- (allowing) couples with different surnames, equality laws for LGBTQ, and laws recognizing same-sex marriage," he said.
40% : New Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said during the LDP leadership race that he was not in favor of same-sex marriage, for example.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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