I've heard an opinion that having less people leads to a technological regression, because some things to create/research are so expensive that they become profitable and functioning only at the world's scale
replyE.g. China is too small to have an isolated closed market for a competitive and efficient semiconductors manufactoring
No it is just that capitalism is a cancer. Nobody has actually cracked the code on how capitalism can work without perpetual growth.
replyLeaders are looking at Japan and they are panicking. Fascists are demanding more white babies.
FYI, socialism also cannot work without infinite growth.
replyAnd yet somehow those people are never advocating for leading by example.
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