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Exploring the societal repercussions of a global fertility decline, this chapter delves into the economic, cultural, and infrastructural challenges faced by various populations. Discussions span from historical parallels to modern strategies aimed at addressing demographic collapse, including immigration policies and incentivizing higher birth rates. The chapter also debates potential solutions such as robotics in the workforce and life extension technologies, while addressing the power dynamics and cultural implications of managing a shrinking population.