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temporary expedient

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Central to all studies of Japanese migration, internal within the nation itself or directed to distant shores, is dekasegi, the notion that leaving one's place of birth is a temporary expedient, an unpleasant necessity to be negated in the long run through return.
The "living wage" is a necessary but temporary expedient, which must exist until all people are helped to acquire private property.
The next generation may prove to be more inquisitive and far less willing to accept incomplete, biased, unfair or inept information, or ready to impetuously apply remedies that are so clearly unworkable and merely temporary expedients.
 
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