Don't worry about global population collapse

Re:Don't worry about global population collapse by rs999gti on Sunday October 01, 2023 @10:19AM (#37726177)

And real poor people, not middle class westerners complaining about housing and student loans.

Poor people in Asia and Africa still have large families.

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Re:Don't worry about global population collapse by jen20 on Sunday October 01, 2023 @01:28PM (#37728260)

So did the Irish, until it wasn't necessary to have 9 kids for enough of them to make it through childhood to take over the family farm.

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Re:Don't worry about global population collapse by BurningFrog on Sunday October 01, 2023 @01:53PM (#37728531)

Yeah, much of the big family thing is a numbers game. You get 7 kids to be sure to have 2-3 surviving ones.

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