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Re:India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world by throwaway629532 on Saturday June 06, 2026 @05:16AM (#48422987)
> If you want people to have kids, you need to make sure they are economically secure by the time they are of childbearing age... which means before they are 30.

I’m 24 and have enough money. I want kids. I think I won’t be able to have any. Most of my friends are in the same boat.

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Re:India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world by Angostura on Saturday June 06, 2026 @05:21AM (#48423023)
If not money, what are the types of issue you face?
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Re:India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world by missedthecue on Saturday June 06, 2026 @05:23PM (#48429138)
Pairing seems to be the primary issue. The old social technology we had to increase the amounts of intersexual cooperation have for various reasons been discarded, but they have not been replaced with anything.
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