MrMakabar@slrpnk.netM to Degrowth@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 day agoThe world has passed “peak child”ourworldindata.orgexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down10
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkThe world has passed “peak child”ourworldindata.orgMrMakabar@slrpnk.netM to Degrowth@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareAnivia@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 hours agoWe are already way past the point where we COULD take care of an aging population without population growth. The only reason we can’t do so today is corporate greed.
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI’m aware of that, the point is that we might not continue to have that ability in the future should birth rates continue to fall. And yes, greed is the main driver of human suffering today, and will likely be the same in the future.
We are already way past the point where we COULD take care of an aging population without population growth. The only reason we can’t do so today is corporate greed.
I’m aware of that, the point is that we might not continue to have that ability in the future should birth rates continue to fall.
And yes, greed is the main driver of human suffering today, and will likely be the same in the future.