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Has this crossed the threshold from mutterings to policy? It won't have much of an impact on the Japanese economy if it doesn't cover high demand items like antichildren mines. Hcobb ( talk) 12:31, 14 October 2011 (UTC) reply

"... public investment in Japan tends to be uneconomic, aimed largely at gaining local voter support." What does that mean? And where's the source? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 222.149.75.88 ( talk) 03:09, 3 August 2012 (UTC) reply