>> Sheesh.
>>
>> Japan is "volcanic land" because it is on/near subduction zone(s).
>> Japan has volcanoes because of subduction zone(s).
>> Japan has earthquakes (many) because of subduction zone(s)
>>
>> http://www.seinan-gu.ac.jp/~djohnson/natural/quakes.html
>
> Why interject facts into a pointless argument?

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