The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway No Mercy / No Malice: More Babies
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Jan 28, 2023 Explore the historic decline in global population and its far-reaching implications for innovation and societal responsibilities. Discover the complexities of this demographic shift and the pressing need for solutions like immigration and incentives for higher birth rates. Delve into the imbalances in college graduations between genders, which are affecting dating dynamics and social skills for men. Gain insights into the financial challenges of raising children and proposed measures to encourage family growth.
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Overpopulation is a Misconception
- Overpopulation isn't the problem, poverty and poor choices are.
- The solution to global crises lies in generating more productive ideas, not fewer people.
Brains, Ideas, Prosperity
- Prosperity stems from ideas, and ideas come from brains.
- A declining population means fewer brains, thus fewer ideas and less prosperity.
Global Population Decline
- Several nations, including China, are experiencing population decline.
- Global population is projected to peak in 2064 and then decrease.