Mark Varner

I'm Japanese. Watching your midterm results roll in on Tuesday night broke my heart. Republicans lost ground. A wave of Muslim and radical leftists just won seats across your country. Since Tuesday, my American friends keep asking me the same question. How did Japan stay Japan? In Tokyo, trains leave on the exact second. Leave your phone on a cafe table, and it is still waiting an hour later. Every year, people in Tokyo turn in over 4 billion yen in lost cash to the police. We didn't keep this by accident. When warships forced Japan open in 1853, our ancestors made a vow. Japanese spirit, Western technique. Take the steel, the railways, and the factories. Leave the self-hatred at the dock. After 1945, leftists tried to make us hate our history. We refused. We never let guilt become a state religion the way your universities did. Nobody taught our kids that our ancestors were evil, or that the family was a crime. Foreigners are still just 3 percent of Japan. When globalists called us closed, we didn't care. We went back to work. A border isn't just a wall. It is a people who refuse to apologize for who they are. But you need to hear the second half of our story before it is too late. Japan kept its culture. Yet we are dying anyway. In 1949, 2.7 million Japanese babies were born. Last year, it dropped below 700,000. The left didn't do this to us. Weak conservatives did. For thirty years, our politicians protected zombie corporations and old voters while crushing young working men. You cannot raise a family on a part-time contract. When young Japanese stopped having kids, our rural towns simply went quiet and empty. In America, empty spaces do not stay empty. Your system priced young Americans out of homes, marriage, and children. Your schools taught them to be ashamed of their own heritage. At the exact same time, you opened the gates. You brought in millions from the Islamic world who do not share your values. They have big families, and they have zero intention of assimilating. They do not apologize for their religion or their culture. They are fiercely proud of it. And they vote as a tribe. Once that happens, elections stop being about tax cuts. Elections become a headcount. A proud culture that has children will always outvote and replace an aging culture that hates itself. Look at Tuesday night's map. That isn't just a bad midterm cycle. That is your country slipping away in real time. Stop letting spineless politicians sell out your young people for cheap foreign labor and corporate donors. You don't save a nation just by praising the past. You save it by locking the gates, fighting for your own young families, and having children to hand your country to.