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[–] x4740N 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (13 children)

It's fucked that there's even a "replacement level" in the first place

That's so fucking dystopian

Edit: typo

[–] FearTheCron 17 points 2 years ago (9 children)

It's a complex subject that deserves legitimate scientific study. There are known detrimental effects of low fertility rates in a country, but they often take a long time to manifest. However, there are also many examples of horrific consequences of governments trying to affect fertility rate.

[–] akira 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

if you can have a baby by buying bottom shelve food products for the last week of a month, what happens if you get twins

[–] rob_t_firefly 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I have A Modest Proposal which may help with both problems at once.

[–] jandar_fett 3 points 2 years ago

Fucking well played.

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