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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by cscurmudgeon on Thursday January 25, 2024 @09:26PM (#39138256)
Unemployment is just one factor in homelessness. Other factors are drugs (Japan is much more stricter), home availability (Japan has much less NIBMYies), etc.
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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by callalex on Thursday January 25, 2024 @10:15PM (#39138508)
Also most importantly the ability for the state to declare you mentally unfit and hold you against your will.
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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by xboxnolifes on Friday January 26, 2024 @12:27AM (#39139221)
If you're being held, do you fall under homelessness?
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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by coldtea on Friday January 26, 2024 @04:57AM (#39140729)
So, this happens a lot if Japan? Examples?
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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by cscurmudgeon on Friday January 26, 2024 @10:30PM (#39152215)
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075719/japan-number-leg...
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