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Comment on if the total fertility rate drops and stays below global replacement rate, will humans disappear?
lovely_reader@lemmy.world 2 months agoWould the shrinkage in the labor force make it impossible to provide end of life care and financial support as the larger generations age?
Spacehooks@reddthat.com 2 months ago
Mediocre_Bard@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Yep. We would have to back to villages at some point.
lovely_reader@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Would smaller groups feel a reduced strain from that?
Mediocre_Bard@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Only if they tried to hold to our standard of living. If they adapted, which I suppose that they would, the only stress would be seeing society thin out around you.