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Symmetrial's avatar

Only staunch mortality selects for high enough fertility not to drag everyone done in the undertow.

That’s the only one I know.

When mortality steps back in the room, business will resume in the manner that we thought we were accustomed to.

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David Hugh-Jones's avatar

Don’t many religious groups have high fertility?

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Symmetrial's avatar

And didn’t we all, in similarly devout contexts. You’ve been confirmed right? Suffice to say it’s of generationally finite protective effect. And who are we counting: if more exclusive groups today benefit from attrition. As well might we.

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