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Why Are Elon Musk and Pope Francis Urging Us to Have More Babies?

4 pointsby orionionalmost 3 years ago

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paulpauperalmost 3 years ago
more customers, more donations<p><i>People choosing not to have kids, or to have only one or two, is more of a consequence of several systemic issues rather than a choice made on an individual level. Declining birth rates reflect a profound failure of our collective ability to make this world a liveable place for all. And not how selfish we’ve supposedly become.</i><p>Or maybe living standards and productivity is high enough that fewer kids are necessary .
codefreeordiealmost 3 years ago
Because, despite Malthus being popular again, the single largest threat to the ability of humanity to continue to prosper is the coming population collapse.