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4. Seriously. All this hand wringing over lower birth rates "because who will take care of us when we're old!!1!"

Mon Oct 27, 2025, 08:50 AM

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is really creepy. The last thing we need is more people.

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People are having fewer kids. Their choice is transforming the world's economy [View all] Dulcinea Monday OP

It's a hell of a lot better for the environment, too. nt eppur_se_muova Monday #1

Article is a good overview but it could have gone deeper by looking GreatGazoo Monday #5