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Rise of fascism? Housing crisis? Looming environmental disasters? Unaffordable health care, education, while wealthy people shoot themselves into space?
by Finnucane 2y ago
Rise of fascism? Housing crisis? Looming environmental disasters? Unaffordable health care, education, while wealthy people shoot themselves into space?
- polski-g 2y agoAre any of these conditions present in North Korea and Iran?
- clipsy 2y agoDo women have a choice in North Korea or Iran?
- g8oz 2y agoThey did in North Korea until 2015. They did in Iran until 2021. In both cases access to abortions and contraceptives was restricted at those junctures due to the governments panicking over falling birth rates.
- skhunted 2y agoYes. There is food scarcity in North Korea and the political and economic environment there is not conducive to pursuing happiness. Probably people in rural North Korea want children for labor purposes but feeding them might be a burden. In Iran there are water shortages, drought, high inflation, and a regime that is despised by a large majority of the people.
- Finnucane 2y agoMisogynistic authoritarian rule, and environmental degradation, for sure.
- smartdude123 2y ago[flagged]
- nataliste 2y agoWhich is another way to say "People spend too much time online doomscrolling."