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		satvikpendem on Nov 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan's declining births on track to fall below 70... Not the US, I mean in Europe, specially Scandinavia. They've tried so many things to incentivize people but still people don't have kids. It seems to be that as countries develop and get richer, the number of kids born tends towards zero.

slaw on Nov 7, 2024 [–]

Scandinavia didn't try anything that could help. Let them try inexpensive houses or 20k Euro tax rebates per child.

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