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8. Does AMERICA need to decrease births?

Tue Jan 31, 2023, 04:34 PM

Jan 2023

It isn't our population that's exploding exponentially. Good news: the birth rate is declining globally.

https://populationstat.com/continents/

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US births increased in 2021 for 1st time in 7 years: CDC [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 OP

Well, if you're stuck home on lockdown, you need something to do... Ocelot II Jan 2023 #1

I Figured This Would Happen... GB_RN Jan 2023 #2

We need to decrease births. liberalmuse Jan 2023 #3

Not to mention all the destruction of increasing global warming. Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #5

Does AMERICA need to decrease births? maxsolomon Jan 2023 #8

Yes! Moreso tha most nations (except China). liberalmuse Jan 2023 #11

Not in 2021 iemanja Jan 2023 #10

these people should have gotten a dog to help with their boredom. republianmushroom Jan 2023 #6

Post pandemic stress syndrome Historic NY Jan 2023 #7

I'm sorry to hear this Mysterian Jan 2023 #9

Bad news for the planet. BigmanPigman Jan 2023 #12

The planet is going to survive very nicely Vogon_Glory Feb 2023 #14

The best birth control method ever invented. roamer65 Jan 2023 #13

Timeline's all wrong. Igel Feb 2023 #15

Birth rate way down since 1965. roamer65 Feb 2023 #16