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Cake day: November 23rd, 2023

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  • Japan? Liberal Paradise? Since when???

    Japan has been highly patriarchal, hating of foreigners, especially gaijin, and fairly conservative overall if only from a Shinto/Tao/Buddhist perspective than a Christian perspecitve like the rest of the west.

    The weabos who dream of living in Japan would be fairly ostracized unless they spoke perfect Japanese.

    There are growing trends in the youth, but their conservative patriarchy is still holding strong for now.

    On a side note, the massive amount of US debt Japan owns combined with the Yen carry trade means there could be a dramatic economic/societal shift in a short period of time, were anything volatile to happen.











  • This is more about insurance than just capitalism.

    Capitalism destroys art by making sure the proles cant afford anything but assembly-line art, as it concentrates wealth to the top.

    Insurance companies are a blight for many reasons, but in this case its because they make “risk” the #1 factor for everything a company does. If movies are too risky profit-wise, they wont get favorable insurance policies for that film and therfore the studio would take on too much risk if they produced it.

    So instead we get recycled garbage and 'Member Berries