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A Sailer Correspondent
A Steve Sailer correspondent writes:
I'm spending about 50% of my time in Japan these days. I've been traveling there for years both for personal and business reasons.
In the mid-90's, I started noting the dissonance between the reality of Japan and the portrayal
Sailer's Contrarian View on Japan
A frequent topic in these pages is the disparity between press accounts of Japan and daily life. Steve Sailer opines that the real reason we hear so much doom and gloom in the press is because Japan offers no absurd profits for financiers.
For 20 years, you've always
New Business Opportunity
From John Reilly:
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Entrepreneurial readers might want to consider the commercial possibilities of haikyo. This can take the form of organized tours of genteel abandoned industrial sites, though sometimes it can be a bit edgy
Ruins are known in Japan as 'Haikyo' ... – literally 'abandoned place'
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