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Re:Why Japanese companies do so many different things by therealdrag0 on Friday May 22, 2026 @02:26PM (#48239527)
Stability is preferred to growth in the moment, but in retrospect and in comparison to others most people don’t want to give up what they have and go back in time.
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Re:Why Japanese companies do so many different things by jimbokun on Friday May 22, 2026 @02:53PM (#48239882)
And arguably growth could lead to better overall stability in the long run, as people find employment in new companies at higher wages over time with lower overall unemployment.
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Re:Why Japanese companies do so many different things by jjmarr on Friday May 22, 2026 @05:39PM (#48242032)
> but in retrospect and in comparison to others most people don’t want to give up what they have and go back in time.

And in the long-term, people start fleeing the "stable" countries for already-grown ones.

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