Local Japanese leaders call for more foreign immigrant workers - Kotaku In Action 2

Local Japanese leaders call for more foreign immigrant workers (www.sankakucomplex.com)

posted 2 years ago by evilplushie 2 years ago by evilplushie +52 / -0

86% Local Government Leaders: 'We Need Gaijin or We'll Go Extinct!'

Local government leaders across Japan recently partook in a survey on population decline, on which 86% responded that there is a need to promote the acceptance of gaijin for human resources due to serious labor shortages in agriculture, forestry, and fishe...

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– AntonioOfVenice 13 points 2 years ago +13 / -0

Japan is such a nice country because it is a homogeneous country, with one ethnicity and one culture. Even if you bring in people who are worthy, let alone if the bar is so low as 'not a criminal', you are going to lose that.

Europe tried this (I am an immigrant myself), and we've had no end of trouble because of it, and we're having to spend vast sums on immigrant criminality (mostly second and third generation, so "not a criminal" does not work there) and benefits - which if spent on the domestic birth rate, could actually have done a great amount of good - if with an 18 year delay.

It's not worth it.

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– MrGiggles 3 points 2 years ago +3 / -0

BUT MUH GDP!!

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