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the declining birth rate is a good thing
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Anonymous 17h

People not feeling they need to have children causing a decline is a good thing People not being able to afford to have children that they otherwise want causing a decline is not a good thing

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Anonymous 17h

Economically it’s rly not

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Anonymous 17h

I would disagree

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Anonymous 13h

Whats good about it? It suggests people aren't finding romantic partners.

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Anonymous 13h

fuck the kids

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Anonymous replying to -> greeeeencar 17h

y

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 17h

^

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 17h

you're right, our rich overlords need more workers

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 17h

fair point

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 17h

I meant more for the viability of social security but sure

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 17h

If your system requires a constant flow of increasing generational workers your system is wrong

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 14h

What system can run without someone or something to run it?

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 13h

It’s not that it requires someone. It’s that it requires a constant exponential INCREASE in suppliers, many of whom will never benefit from it, to continually support those who didn’t put a fraction of the effort in themselves. THATS the issue.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 13h

Yea that’s how growth works? As a thing gets bigger it needs more support, you don’t expect an adult to live off the same portions you give a child

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