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03-18-2008, 07:40 PM

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Originally Posted by Joedirt View Post
It is very expensive for the United States to keep its military in Japan. Should the U.S. withdraw its troops and leave Japan? I was stationed in Okinawa back in 1989-1992. We took up a lot of space on the island and most people did not want us there anyway.

I think it is too expensive for the United States to maintain a presence in Japan and Korea.
It's more expensive for america not to be in Japan. Since Japan and america obviously maintain good communications and hence there is a well driven economy built up between them. It's an investment and it seems unlikely for the countries to pull out of an investment.


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