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Related: About this forumChina's Population Crisis Is About To Explode, Demographics Collapse is Here. End of China?
Discussion of the repercussions of China's one child policy and its effect on the population imbalances of having a disproportionately male population and elderly population along with the economic effect which will make it difficult for China to reach the CCP goals.
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China's Population Crisis Is About To Explode, Demographics Collapse is Here. End of China? (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Nov 2022
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DonCoquixote
(13,616 posts)1. that is what you get
when your one child policy amounted to "gendercide" Everybody wants a boy.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)2. We need population reduction FAST.
Otherwise climate change will do the job for us.
CountAllVotes
(20,877 posts)3. Plan has backfired
Last edited Mon Nov 21, 2022, 03:05 PM - Edit history (1)
Population control indeed! Hmph!
& recommend !!!
Mosby
(16,339 posts)4. Wapo disagrees
The worlds population is 8 billion and rising. Thats probably a good thing.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/11/19/world-population-8-billion-people-growth/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/11/19/world-population-8-billion-people-growth/
roamer65
(36,747 posts)5. 500 ppm CO2e and rising.
The population will be a LOT less at 1000.
The 15-20 pct cognitive function impairment will be even more fun. Its gonna be an interesting life when you have to stop at a clean air kiosk and pay money to think straight.
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/12/carbon-dioxide-pollution-making-people-dumber-heres-what-we-know/603826/