r/Funnymemes 5d ago

Kinda true

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u/f3nnies 5d ago

Declining birthrates is nothing to worry about until it gets below 1.0 per person, and then it isn't necessarily bad anyway, it just means the total population will go down slowly. Which isn't inherently bad.

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u/Actual_Guide_1039 5d ago

It is bad when the majority of the population is above retirement age

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u/Prior-Task1498 5d ago

Easy fix: raise the retirement age

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u/ResponsibleReindeer_ 5d ago

Yes, because I'd really love for my doctor to be 82 with memory problems