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General => General Discussion => Topic started by: Foxy Brown on August 11, 2006, 11:50:22 PM

Title: Western values 'are causing mental illness'
Post by: Foxy Brown on August 11, 2006, 11:50:22 PM

THE rapid spread of Western business practices in Japan has caused widespread mental illness and is responsible for a deepening demographic crisis, government officials say. (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,25689-2305849,00.html)

Title: Western values 'are causing mental illness'
Post by: smoothee on August 12, 2006, 01:20:32 AM

damn the foreigners!! they're destroying japan!! ><

Title: Western values 'are causing mental illness'
Post by: Asmodai on August 12, 2006, 02:04:45 AM

So in summary:

Actually having what you do matter in terms of your success causes stress. Stress causes mental illness.

*shrug*

I think having their economy fall further and further behind would cause even more stress.