It would also be enough if we'd just stopped thriving for this "perpetual growth in everything" idea. In that context, it's just absurd how falling birth rates

It would also be enough if we'd just stopped thriving for this "perpetual growth in everything" idea. In that context, it's just absurd how falling birth rates in developed nations are made out to be this "bad thing" that needs to be countered by government-sponsored "make more babies" programs, as seen in Russia, Singapore, and some other places.