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#583 - Stephen J. Shaw - Is Population Collapse A Real Risk?

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Is It a Matter of Prioritization?

In the past, people were poorer just for inflation. So you then say, well, what might it be? And I think it comes down to prioritization. Trying to enforce people to have less children is a really inefficient way to try and solve any environmental issues. Under 25s are still building their career in particular; all of your priorities leave you in the situation where having a family is too expensive.

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