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

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Are We Going to Have a Recession?

Japan is facing a long-term recession that will be measured in decades. The country has been losing population for 10 or more years. Japan can never effectively go back up to those rates anytime in the next century because there's so few young people who have children. "I think our mood is going to become quite negative throughout this," he says.

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