• Toneswirly@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    meanwhile 1000 and 1 Stinkpieces are being written about population decline, blaming young generations for not getting busy while job and housing prospects go down the shitter.

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          9 months ago

          I don’t really agree, because I consider labor or opportunity based immigration a symptom of continued economic injustice in the global south. Modern societies, among many other things, need to acknowledge the reality that the planet has a material limit on the population it can support.

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            9 months ago

            You’re right. I was thinking that immigration could be an answer under capitalism, but I agree that exploiting immigration maintains inequality.

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            9 months ago

            Yes it does, but why do you assume we’re anywhere near close to it now? Especially with current growth trends