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05-07-2010, 08:57 PM

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Originally Posted by hellosekai View Post
Thank you for your response! And to answer your question I wanted to argue that the increase of suicide in Japan is a result of Westernization, commercialism and the materialism that is really at the root of globalization...I don't think my argument is completely in the wrong...I have a feeling I worded that last question a bit strangely. Sorry.
I am curious as to how you would come to that conclusion, as I don't see the possible correlations.

The three main reasons for suicide in Japan are depression, illness and debt. A lot of those that do it are elderly.
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