[Rodney King]

The only reason why de-population is a crisis is because the current generations have set up governments that depend on an increasing amount of workers to fund the retirement and health care of the previous 2 generations. In societies where people paid their own way through life, de-popualtion would not be a big deal.

[bikepacker67]

In societies where people paid their own way through life, de-popualtion would not be a big deal.

It might even be considered a boon.

[Jack Black]

In societies where people paid their own way through life, de-popualtion would not be a big deal.

Well capitalist economies depend on growth. So depopulation would be a pretty big deal anywhere. It may be much worse in a socialist society, I agree.

[Age of Reason]

In societies where people paid their own way through life, de-popualtion would not be a big deal.

And those who work until they drop are happier, too.

You'll never catch me in Floriduh wearing white shoes, white belt, white shirt, and sky blue pants lounging around a swimming pool.

That'll be the damn day.