Posted in: Abe vows to double Japan's virus relief package to over ¥200 tril See in context
All talk no action
I vow to give 1 quadrillion, sextillion yen
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Posted in: SoftBank CEO says he will supply 300 mil masks per month to Japan See in context
Supply 300 mil masks per month to Japan
Japan Population : 125 million
So 2 masks per month per person?
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Posted in: Barbers, 'izakaya,' dept stores, DIY shops to be off Tokyo's closure request list See in context
Wow!
Never knew the virus is only active after 8pm.
Before 8pm the virus might still be sleeping
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Posted in: 'Escape from Tokyo' hot topic ahead of state of emergency See in context
Doesn't this sound like what happened in Italy?
Once the Italian government announced the lockdown of Northern Italy, they flocked to south and the rest is history.
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Posted in: Australian police put a 90-day limit on draconian virus measures in NSW See in context
@HBJ Abe will only make constitutional changes if it benefits economically. He doesn't care about the health of society.
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Posted in: Japan to give face masks to 50 mil households to fight virus See in context
I would rather receive one time stimulus check $1200 like USA does than receive 2 masks?
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Posted in: Experts warn of health care collapse in Japan if virus keeps spreading See in context
My Japanese company director still thinks Japan is doing a great job at handling the virus. He says that foreigners don’t follow order and have no self discipline that’s why we see so many cases.
It is great to see the ignorance of Japanese. If postponement of Olympics and death of Shimura Ken don't wake the Japanese up, I don't know what will.
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Posted in: Japan enacts legislation to facilitate employment until age 70 See in context
I am not surprised if I see headline like this in near future
'2025 : Japan will raise employment until age 75!'
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Posted in: Trump hopes to see U.S. economy reopened by Easter; contradicts warnings of public health officials See in context
Trump said he knows as much as any scientist.
Trump : I like this stuff. I really get it. People are surprised that I understand it. Every one of these doctors said, ‘How do you know so much about this?’ Maybe I have a natural ability. Maybe I should have done that instead of running for president.
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Posted in: Warnings fail to stop Japanese crowds from viewing cherry blossoms See in context
People here don't even know what social distancing is.
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Posted in: Japan's revised laws criminalizing cannabis use to take effect Dec 12
no assistance should be given because it will not go to the people in need There are types of help…
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