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		crdoconnor on March 5, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When Factory Jobs Vanish, Men Become Less Desirabl... This parallels what's happened in Japan, too (the decline of Salarymen, rise in temp work and the decline in birthrate + marriage & relationships).

kalleboo on March 5, 2017 [–]

Doesn't Japan have low unemployment and a relatively strong manufacturing sector?

crdoconnor on March 5, 2017 | [–]

As does the United States. It's not about overall unemployment, it's about the ratio of shitty jobs : non-shitty jobs.

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