Charlie Bell wrote: > > It's an observation that the more developed a country, > the smaller the family size. So, get all the world > developed, and the human population should drop below > replacement rate and contract. Maybe some nations > will have one child per adult legislation, but most > places shouldn't need anything so draconian. > Or feed the people with TVs. Brazil is close to replacement rate, not because the g*vernment did anything or because a large part of the population is developed, but because almost everyone watches brazilian soap operas, where the model family represents few children per couple - so they mimic this model, using contraception and (ilegal) abortion.
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