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Re:Renting a car will be a pain until at least 2022 by chrischen on Friday September 17, 2021 @01:50PM (#28568604)
If it definitely failed then Japan definitely failed to demonstrate it, with their vastly lower number of virus numbers per capita (and deaths) and high urban density.
Re:Renting a car will be a pain until at least 2022 by teakettle42 on Friday September 17, 2021 @03:19PM (#28569816)
I always struggle with Japan comparisons; it seems like the variables we often want to directly compare are not easily isolated from deep, fundamental differences in culture, institutions, politics, and even geography.
Re:Renting a car will be a pain until at least 2022 by chrischen on Sunday September 19, 2021 @05:12PM (#28587960)
Japan, Singapore, China (if their numbers are to be believed), Taiwan… all fairly dense places compared to the US.