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valleyrogue

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14. Birthrate declines are all over the world in almost every country but a handful.

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #12)

Wed Nov 27, 2024, 06:12 PM

Nov 27

People generally are living much longer hence the population increase. Also, big families are completely incompatible with women's rights. Women's opportunities have also contributed to birthrate decline, which is real.

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Everybody keeps ignoring the real story Blue_Tires Nov 26 #12

Correct, the twisted, racist truth. appalachiablue Nov 26 #13

Birthrate declines are all over the world in almost every country but a handful. valleyrogue Nov 27 #14

Even with the decline, the world population is still exploding Blue_Tires Nov 27 #15