What Japan Taught Me About Americahttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10076-what-japan-taught-me-about-america

26 September 2009 money. Thus, it's not hard to fathom why America has the largest economy. Its capitalist genes gave birth to quite the consumerist culture. A Culture of Immigration Erecting a massive capitalist economy like America's takes a wealth of labor capital,...

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Life in Japan - Minimalist Zen Living Spaceshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10195-life-in-japan-minimalist-zen-living-spaces

11 August 2013 or authoritative "how to," but merely as a list of things that have worked for me thus far. I still am, after all, a consumerist American living in consumerist Japan--an American boy that struggles constantly with reducing the amount of crap he owns....

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Life in Japan - Why Americans Are So Fathttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10014-life-in-japan-why-americans-are-so-fat

17 January 2009 good to go for the next month or so. You have to trek out of the expansive suburban forest before arriving at the local consumerist hyper-mall, so setting out on such ashopping adventure is not something conveniently done more than once a month. Hence...

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