The world isn’t having enough babies and that demographic shock will reshape the largest economies in the next decade.
  • xmunk@sh.itjust.works
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    5 months ago

    Infinite growth is an absolutely insane bar to set for the economy.

    The lowered birthrates are because we’re getting ground into dust - my engineering team of twenty millennials has two folks with kids and two folks who openly plan on having kids… we’re aging out of the window and it’s not that we’re trying and failing - most of us just don’t want a fucking family. We’re too fucking busy already.

      • xmunk@sh.itjust.works
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        5 months ago

        “Burned outs just another word for not taking your bosses shit” - sing it to the tune of Me and Bobby McGee.