South Korea's Child Benefits are increasing to address its low birth rate, now totaling 29.6 million won ($22,100) over eight years.
  • dyslexicdainbroner@lemmy.worldEnglish
    62·
    9 months ago

    This is the matrix incarnate.

    We managed to overpopulate this ball of dirt almost 2 times sustainability. Now the machine is paying to increase over population.

    • partial_accumen@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      9 months ago

      If the growth was sustainable, how does it meet the definition of “overpopulate?” Further, while the world population is on the rise for now, the rate of growth has been slowing since1963:

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  • Wanderer@lemm.eeEnglish
    3·
    9 months ago

    Good for Korea. Help their population and keep either culture.

    Won’t have to expolit the 3rd world for cheap labour.