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We Need Drastic Measures to Preserve Women's Rights
- xchip 1y agoTL;DR: Author believes women should make more babies.
- nothercastle 1y agoMore that evolution will drive us to societies where women have no rights because that’s where most babies are made
- techpineapple 1y ago“ It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that if half your population is female, and each of them average 1 baby in their lifetime, each generation will be 50% smaller than the previous generation. After 10 such generations, a society that started off with a million people will wind up with just a thousand people. Imagine a city like New York shrinking to the size of a small town. And in another 10 generations, that small town shrinking to the size of a single household. That’s where we’re headed.” Doubtful, the societal incentive structures would drastically change far before we got that small.