nishio election is not a requirement for democracy, but "competitiveness" brought about by elections is a requirement for democracy. I thought that the competitiveness in Japan is not national politics but competition for human resources between municipality, mobile voting by immigration.
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h_sakurai If it's a competition, it's fine, but it's a drag. I think it is strange that they are still fighting after the election. If you win, you are a programmer, if you lose, you are a debugger or inspector, but if you and the users keep making noise and getting in the way of implementation, your work will be delayed.
nishio Nice metaphor!
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