Japan’s Contempt for America
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At least we do not have to pay $10 for a bowl of Captain Crunch breakfast cereal. I cannot comment on the stock market scandals in America because, as we all know, Japan’s markets have no scandals. However, I will make note of the very clear fact that despite the contempt the Japanese have for America, the Japanese still come here in droves; you certainly do not see the same desire on the part of Americans to live in Japan.
J. KEVIN SHANE, Pasadena
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