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submitted 2 years ago by Trudge@lemmygrad.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

Nikkei average stock price hit 39,098 yen per share, a high that hasn't been seen in 34 years

Hokkaido resident interviews below regarding the phenomena

When the stock prices go up abnormally, there are repercussions so I'm cautious

Hourly wage nor salaries will rise up and we cannot go on living like this. Only (stock) prices that are unrelated to daily living are rising.

No one feels that the economy's doing well. The rich gets richer while the poor stays poor.

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[-] Trudge@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 2 years ago

Bong Joon-ho said it best. We live in one country called capitalism.

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