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IzzaNuDay

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2. As long as the US converges on the Handmaid's Tale

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Sep 2, 2025, 03:21 PM

Sep 2025

No shit! Women are not going to allow being subjugated as breeding stock. And few will want to emigrate here. The US is on its way to being the shithole country the orange menace once accused other countries of being.

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U.S. Population Could Shrink for the First Time Ever [View all] applegrove Sep 2025 OP

What self-respecting woman would choose to birth a baby in this shithole? CousinIT Sep 2025 #1

My Niece just had her 2nd child in late August. maxsolomon Sep 2025 #9

As long as the US converges on the Handmaid's Tale IzzaNuDay Sep 2025 #2

Deaths are hildegaard28 Sep 2025 #3

Good. Maybe our environment can heal with a lower population. Melon Sep 2025 #4

The reason for the population decline would be this fascist administration, which is also TERRIBLE on the environment... W_HAMILTON Sep 2025 #10

Less people in the US and less demands on the environment Melon Sep 2025 #11

Is this why they want to outlaw all abortions, birth control pills and condoms? Oopsie Daisy Sep 2025 #5

The problem is not population per se, but population distribution dalton99a Sep 2025 #6

Good OC375 Sep 2025 #7

+1. The planet has far more people than it needs or can support dalton99a Sep 2025 #8

This isn't a change in the number of people FBaggins Sep 2025 #13

Technically, there was a decrease in 1918 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #12