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Re:Ukraine is a major producer of neon gas, critical for las... by javajosh on Thursday February 24, 2022 @02:52PM (#30459394)
Aging population implies a decades spike in demand for elder care. How does it imply an invasion?
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Re:Ukraine is a major producer of neon gas, critical for las... by Guthur on Thursday February 24, 2022 @03:00PM (#30459493)
You need a strong services based economy to support an aged population, this is not what russia has by a long shot.

Russia has few choices to fix this in timeline they'd have to work with. Population demographics take a long time to solve peacefully.

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