Land reform in early South Korea helped cement the Rhee Syngman administration's power base of rural anti-communist farmers.
They would use the pro-reform conservative opposition's anti-land reform/pro-landlord policies as a potent weapon against them during the 1956 election.
It is somewhat peculiar that Myers is a Green Party member state side while he’s attached to the Korean New Right, Cummings is a fellow traveler but he’s ostensibly attached to the Korean liberals, & Suzy Kim is a unironic Khiver but she's the one attached to the Korean far left