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Why birth rates are falling everywhere all at once | FT

846K views · Jun 11, 2026 · News & Politics

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@bloomingblossom5291 · 3 months ago
<i>"Yes, we destroyed the world but in the brief beautiful moment, the shareholder value went through the roof"</i>
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@AliothAncalagon · 3 months ago
"I wonder why my slaves don't want to have kids"<br>- some Roman noble 2000 years ago
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@Guroji · 3 months ago
"Do you know how bad you have to treat an animal for it to not breed?"
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@mevaseba69 · 3 months ago
Don't expect anyone to condemn  their future kids to a lifetime of working , simply to pay  their rent.
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@hayleydiamond9085 · 3 months ago
No one can even afford rent. How can they afford kids.
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@kjartanmagnusson3883 · 3 months ago
Nobody wants to raise 3 kids in a single bedroom
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@Abettertodaytomorrow · 3 months ago
me watching this on my smartphone:
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@Anomyousx23 · 2 months ago (edited)
The cost of raising one children is more expensive than buying apartment and car combined
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@abe4985 · 3 months ago
Quality of life has deteriorated, consumerism does not mean better life
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@tonyhays6439 · 3 months ago
No surprise when the elite are creating a world without hope.
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@Lofftsno · 3 months ago
I live in Sweden, one of the best places with the best job conditions and I say what people don't want to say, I'm tired, stressed and unsure about the future.
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@PattarapolChaijamorn · 2 months ago
I once asked my parents, "Why did you create me?" We were poor, and all I experienced was hardship. I didn't want my children to ask the same question, so I didn't have any.
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