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Re:Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 by teakettle42 on Saturday May 07, 2022 @12:09PM (#31295816)
If you replace a country’s culture, it’s still the same country?
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Re:Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 by krapp on Saturday May 07, 2022 @12:16PM (#31295901)
Japan's culture has arguably been almost completely replaced several times over. Is it still Japan?
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Re:Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 by ativzzz on Saturday May 07, 2022 @01:10PM (#31296472)
Change is the only constant in nature
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Re:Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 by TeaDrunk on Saturday May 07, 2022 @12:12PM (#31295854)
That's just called changing culture. This happens at each generation at least.
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Re:Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 by beaconstudios on Saturday May 07, 2022 @02:46PM (#31297337)
yes. A country is a series of lines on a map.

also did you mean to imply that culture is essentially tied to ethnicity? because it isn't.

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