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[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It gets even better: the high cost of essentials - especially housing - in relation to salaries makes said young people refrain from having as many kids as they would otherwise have (basically 1 or none instead of 2 or 3) meaning the problem is going to get worse.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It suddenly got me that this may be seen as capitalism (regarded by some as apex idea of humanity) is driving humanity extinct. Quite a sad irony

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Capitalism is making the planet less livable for human. So yes, capitalism is driving humanity extinct.