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Ageing, depopulation, and the great fertility shift of 2100 (thenextwavefutures.wordpress.com)
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When the global population does decline sometime this century, it will be the first time since the Black Death, 700 years ago. But this time, it will be driven by human choice -- specifically, the choice of women globally to not have so many children.

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[–] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 month ago

Good call. Good call.