alt Hacker NewsWe only have one modern example of demographic crash to study... Japan.
Total economic stagnation, spiraling population numbers, loss of anything anchored to manual labor, and an aging population.
So far, it looks to be a way for slow extinction of a culture.
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Qem • today at 3:04 AM
> Total economic stagnation, spiraling population numbers, loss of anything anchored to manual labor, and an aging population.
And this was in a developed country well resourced to take the hit.
throwyawayyyy • yesterday at 7:42 PM
I mean, if Japan is the world's future, isn't that kind of... good? It's not the first place I think of when I think of a failing country.
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everdrive • yesterday at 8:10 PM
Ah yes, the hellscape that is Japan. The Japanese are currently fleeing to South Sudan and Darfur in hopes of a better life.
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Japan, a country famous for no one knowing what its culture is.