So they actively participate in public projects or various religious events that offer even a little honor, trying somehow to elevate their names and do things that can earn respect in the community.
They want to do 'only' those things.
Oh no, oh...
What about our community's economy?
What should we do in the future? If the population grows to hundreds of thousands and remains in this state, it will be really problematic.
Anyway.
Today was the day for the regular assembly meeting. I thought I should mention this issue during the opening remarks they asked me to give.
I stayed up all night preparing a simple speech. The content was brief, but it contained all the economic common sense that an average Japanese citizen would know, gathered from my limited economic knowledge.
I looked over the speech content, made final edits, then walked to the assembly building for the meeting. When the main gate opened, it was already bustling inside.
