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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by nikolayasdf123 on Monday August 04, 2025 @06:44AM (#44784079)
> except they forget people also need money to buy their goods.

this is why we having population collapse

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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by betaby on Monday August 04, 2025 @09:43AM (#44785680)
We don't, fertility rate is 2.24 which is with curent medical advancement is above replacement rate.
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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by disqard on Monday August 04, 2025 @10:21AM (#44786194)
Not all countries are at 2.24 -- USA is at 1.62, so whether correlation or causation, many developed countries are nowhere near the replacement rate.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_total_f...

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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by betaby on Monday August 04, 2025 @11:06AM (#44786851)
> USA is at 1.62

And Afghanistan is at 4.66

> developed countries are nowhere near the replacement rate

Doesn't matter because of the immigration. Population of developed countries is growing.

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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by preachermon on Monday August 04, 2025 @12:38PM (#44788204)
Fortunately the US has solved the immigration problem
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Re:Candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than... by immibis on Monday August 04, 2025 @05:27PM (#44791562)
In places which don't have this structure.
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