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Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by zeroCalories on Thursday January 25, 2024 @10:27PM (#39138582)
You probably want to look at overall population growth, as many countries have young immigrants that contribute to their growth.
Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by _rm on Thursday January 25, 2024 @10:54PM (#39138777)
No, I don't. I'm specifically commenting on the Japan birthrate trope they reiterated.
Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by zeroCalories on Thursday January 25, 2024 @10:59PM (#39138805)
I thought the topic was about countries running out of workers. Western countries are doing fine, as they're able to import workers.
Re:You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech by phendrenad2 on Friday January 26, 2024 @01:33AM (#39139512)
There's also the question of what a country even is anymore, other than a company that collects taxes when goods or money move across an arbitrary border, in exchange for using its brand image.