> That means there is no bottom to the population decline. The only reason I still don't have a kid is expensive housing (i.e. too many people for too little s

> That means there is no bottom to the population decline. The only reason I still don't have a kid is expensive housing (i.e. too many people for too little space). My partner is more or less tied to the capital because of her job and our apartment literally (and I mean literally) can't fit one more desk, much less one more person. A population decline (with the society kept running by more automation) should make things a bit easier, shouldn't it?