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Japan's elderly are lonely and struggling. Some women choose to go to jail (www.cnn.com)
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[–] d00ery 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Isn't the fundamental point of capitalism that the market will provide?

It's clearly not providing options for everyone. So intervention is required, therefore a failure.