Comment on Japan’s Birth Rate Set to Break Even the Bleakest Forecasts

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gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

That’s more of a structural issue though than a population issue.

Like, you can literally have millions of people in the country that are unemployed but still not have enough care workers because the government refuses to pay them and provide the necessary infrastructure. An incompetent government does far more harm to elderly care than any population decline ever could do.

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