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		wnevets 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In Japan, the robot isn't coming for your job; it'... > but rather a labor shortage from an aging population. combined with ridiculous cost of living, terrible work/life balance and incredibly xenophobic immigration policies.

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fercircularbuf 8 days ago | [–]

Japan has a very low cost of living. Work/life balance, however, is not good. And neither is the increasingly hostile immigration policies.

mc3301 8 days ago | [–]

Ridiculous cost of living in Japan? What do you mean by that?

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