by CARLOS LATUFF
(The other names of Japan are Nippon and Nihon which means “the sun’s origin” or the Land of the Rising Sun. This is the Japanese flag.
Ed.)
“Economic and Financial Policy Minister Kaoru Yosano, at a post-cabinet-meeting press conference on the 15th of March, said this about Japan’s nuclear power policy: ‘There is no alternative energy source if we want to secure a lot of energy. To support the Japanese economy, we have no choice but to use nuclear power. The people have to understand this point.” — Nikkei, 15 March 2011, 11:12 AM

Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist.