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by Bran_son 3y ago
They are only shocks if the fertility rate fluctuations have a high amplitude and period longer than ~20 years. For example, if the rate varies between 1.8 and 2.4, on a 20 year time-scale, then they won't be "shocks", but me
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by Bran_son 3y ago
If your condition is removing the influence of the WEF and other unelected, supranational organizations, I certainly won't argue against that. Just note that their hypocrisy is irrelevant - it won't diminish the problems the rest
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by Bran_son 3y ago
It's a dispute of the implied claim that a developed nation with women's rights can't have high birth rates. > known reliable way solution that generalizes Why all these qualifiers? It doesn't have to be reliable or g
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by Bran_son 3y ago
So we've moved from terrified of change, to embracing some changes and resisting others. Even in culture, Japanese fashion, art, architecture, music, entertainment, and cuisine have all seen recent changes. Yet they refuse to change s
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by Bran_son 3y ago
How can you say that when birth rates vary so widely with time and place? Even just in the modern developed world, couldn't we copy whatever Israel is doing [1]? It may not be easy or guaranteed, but we don't need to go as high as
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by Bran_son 3y ago
There's a lot more in that wikipedia article than just climate change. But even on climate change, suppose as you say there was reasonable doubt - given the potentially devastating consequences of human CO2 emission that we have not ye
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by Bran_son 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_impact_on_the_environmen... The problem is, of course, that immigration turns it into a tragedy of the commons: Population A won't reduce their birth-rate, if that just means po
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by Bran_son 3y ago
> terrified of change How can they be terrified of change, when their economy is at the cutting edge of several fields, and the dramatic changes of automation that they embraced and developed? Or do you mean that there is one particular
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by Bran_son 3y ago
> An average of just 280,000 migrants are welcomed each year — while nearly half as many people leave the country annually. Italy has 58 million inhabitants. At 280k/year, together with the 8% of immigrants already there, such a pol
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by Bran_son 3y ago
> I wouldn't be surprised if hiring decisions and admissions are also guided or influenced by such new ideological policing. They are. If this is what they do openly, just imagine how severe the tacit, unofficial discrimination is,
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by Bran_son 3y ago
I was unable to find pictures of either, only Katie Meyer. Could you point me to these pictures?
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by Bran_son 3y ago
Senate abolishes migration background in police computer - https://www.bz-berlin.de/berlin/senat-schafft-migrationshint... One can expect nothing but dishonesty from the press in this area. When reporting on crimina
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by Bran_son 3y ago
The more things change, the more they stay the same: Pollinating Orchards By Hand | Lessons From Sichuan, China - https://www.foodunfolded.com/article/pollinating-orchards-by...
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Discrimination Forever?(city-journal.org)
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by Bran_son 5y ago
According to archive.org, it was removed sometime between Apr 20th and May 5th, 2018. Last snapshot: https://web.archive.org/web/20180420190834/https://faq.whats... Even when the option was there, it was