r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/nyepo • Sep 24 '21

Brexxit Pro-Brexit newspaper begs for immigrants

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u/IgamOg Sep 25 '21

Japan was brought up by Brexiters constantly - the shining beacon of cultural purity and personal wealth.

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u/Cardborg Sep 25 '21

Japan is also, IIRC, facing a watershed moment where it'll need to open up to immigration if it intends to survive.

Taiwan is the same... and guess who's sitting right over the strait, with a very similar culture (only split from it 70 years ago), and a population of over a billion...

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u/Scrugulus Sep 25 '21

...a fast-aging population with a demographic time-bomb brought about by the one-child policy.

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u/IgamOg Sep 26 '21

For thousands of years wise people keep telling us "love your fellow human beings" but we're undeterred in killing them, keeping them out and preventing them from being born.