cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoHow do North Koreans who escape to the South integrate, like what do they do for work, home, etc?message-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down11
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareHow do North Koreans who escape to the South integrate, like what do they do for work, home, etc?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·2 days agoSouth Korea is a scary place. Hypercapitalist places terrify me, its a hard life
minus-squareJspelts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoI’ve been there, and wouldn’t want to live there. They work hard, insane hours and have one of the highest suicide rates on the planet. But it still beats starving to death in North Korea and watching your kids die from malnutrition, zero internet access, etc.
South Korea is a scary place. Hypercapitalist places terrify me, its a hard life
What, like the US?
100%
I’ve been there, and wouldn’t want to live there. They work hard, insane hours and have one of the highest suicide rates on the planet.
But it still beats starving to death in North Korea and watching your kids die from malnutrition, zero internet access, etc.