oh? improving technological productivity such that the marginal child is an income drain threatens America's economic fortunes?
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Insofar as it effectively disincentivizes population maintenance, there's a stark problem.
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Re: the latter, true in Japan. Less so here. Japan has cabbage picking robots. U.S. has migrant labor.
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Ironically, though, you seem to have just provided a defense for Japanese-style immigration policies.
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Real estate is quite affordable in most of Japan as well, including large parts of Tokyo. Crime is low, no US-style 'bad neighborhoods'.
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Japan itself is perhaps the best proof that socioeconomic modernization and acquisition of western tech never required being colonized.
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Japan only became imperialist starting in 1876, Europeans committed centuries of rape and genocide compared to Japan's 69.
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The Japanese didn't need to learn anything from the West about piracy. Shanghai's Old City wall was built as defense against them.
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True lots of back and forth Chinese-Japanese state sponsored piracy, would make for awesome Asian Pirates of the Caribbean novels/movies.
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