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Could Cratering Birthrates Mean Impending Disaster? with Dr. Alice Evans

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Tech, Touch and Ties: The Social Shift

This chapter examines the changing landscape of social interactions among younger generations influenced by technology and social media. It highlights how reliance on digital communication may lead to reduced social skills, increased introversion, and ultimately contributes to declining marriage and birth rates. Additionally, the discussion explores the correlation between smartphone usage and fertility as well as the impact of modern entertainment on personal relationships.

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