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03-29-2009, 08:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Goku View Post

Japanese politics is essentially a family business, with people climbing the ranks on the back of family connections in private and public sectors rather than through any drive, hunger or political ideology. For whatever reason, whether it be political apathy or lack of choice, the Japanese public simply doesn't hold the government accountable for their lack of performance.
Yeah I've heard about this. It's not like there's a lack of educated people in Japan either. Is it a cultural hangup?
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