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Strangerland
You're right. I googled a bit:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%AE%97%E9%9A%86#%E4%BA%BA%E7%89%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%94%E3%82%BD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89
Moonraker
But, the allusion is surely to "god" in kami-sama.
Strangerland
Mura means village as well. So village god sounds about right here in the village.
Wrong kami. It's not 神, it's 上: 村上宗隆
Moonraker
Mura means village as well. So village god sounds about right here in the village. For comparison, Merriam-Webster chose "gaslighting;" a more global issue.
Rodney
How about “printing money” or “unlimited military budget”?