@kirk781@discuss.tchncs.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months agoPutin encourages Russians to have sex at work amid falling birth rateindianexpress.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down19
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minus-squareLadlinkfedilinkEnglish32•9 months ago(Most) humans love having sex. Sex is widely considered to be very good and enjoyable. So the fact that birth rates are declining says a lot about the state of the world.
minus-square@Kbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish22•9 months agoIt’s possible to have sex and still not have kids…
minus-square@Kayday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish14•9 months agoI think the point is that incentivizing people to have more sex isn’t the answer to a declining birth rate.
minus-squareIron LynxlinkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoIncentivising people to bone amidst falling birth rates is like addressing a broken leg by handing out painkillers.
(Most) humans love having sex. Sex is widely considered to be very good and enjoyable. So the fact that birth rates are declining says a lot about the state of the world.
It’s possible to have sex and still not have kids…
I think the point is that incentivizing people to have more sex isn’t the answer to a declining birth rate.
Incentivising people to bone amidst falling birth rates is like addressing a broken leg by handing out painkillers.
I know