Japan Falls into Recession
Quantitative easing, Yen depreciation...<p>What they need to do is figure out a way to grow the population locally or through large-scale immigration.  I'm afraid this is the fate that awaits the developed world (or countries with low population growth).<p>Japan is like a canary in the mine of post-industrialism.  It'll be interesting to see what they figure out for their society and the lessons they might have for us.