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It takes a lot more than legislation, but Japan's modern culture is in large part the product of its education system. It has a strong focus on teaching exactly
by mitthrowaway2 2y ago
It takes a lot more than legislation, but Japan's modern culture is in large part the product of its education system. It has a strong focus on teaching exactly that sort of prosocial behaviour.
- knowitnone 2y agoIt's taught in the home too and Americans will teach children how to use welfare before throwing away their own trash
- bitsage 2y agoEven then, Japan’s homogeneity allows its government to teach a certain lifestyle to kids with no backlash. That’s unworkable here in the US.
- mmooss 2y ago> Japan’s homogeneity allows its government to teach a certain lifestyle to kids with no backlash. Are they teaching 'lifestyle' - how specifically? Does the US not teach it? And do you have any evidence that homogeniety has something to do with it? Often "homogeneity" is a dog whistle for blaming minorities.