• potoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.world
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      4 天前

      And rolling back things like marital rape laws. And perhaps we were a little hasty allowing women to have their own checking accounts (IN 1974). Etc…

    • itistime@infosec.pub
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      Interviewer: Margaret Atwood, what are your thoughts on the trend in the US?

      Atwood: I’m Canadian

    • WanderingThoughts@europe.pub
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      To then discover people are so glued to their phone filled to the brim with anger inducing engagement, they don’t have any energy left over to meet people or even do the deed.

    • BanMe@lemmy.world
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      People have already “solved” that problem by simply giving up on sex. We are headed into Japan territory.

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        Exactly. Without immigration, our population would collapse. Our birthrate is 1.64 per woman. Japan’s is 1.2. The replacement rate is 2. It’s just too damn expensive to have kids, put a roof over our heads, and retire. Meanwhile the fed just funnels more money to the rich. No wonder the workers can’t maintain the population: we’re starving and the government is giving all the food to the rich.