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Letter To An Immigrant

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I am writing a letter to you because I am thankful that you have given me land. Also that since I am a farmer/fisherman I wouldn’t be able to afford the land. I don’t think that it is fare that I have to give 10% of my prophet to you I am one of the lower parts of the social class in japan so I don’t make as much money as you think. Imagine the economy if we let foreigners in, they will try to over through our religion and possibly over through you. The urban way of life now is farming and fishing and some people craft. If we do let in foreigners they will want to fight for the land and we do not have a very good army like

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