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#834 - Lyman Stone - Why Is Everyone Having Fewer Children?

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The Complexity of Contraception and Its Societal Impact

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between contraception use, fertility rates, and societal sentiments, emphasizing the paradox of pro and anti-contraception views. It delves into various influences on reproductive health, including environmental concerns, hormonal birth control effects, and political polarization on family dynamics. The discussion spans the heritability of psychological traits and their implications for family planning, while examining the broader societal challenges posed by declining birth rates.

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