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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The joy of Population
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 02:41:26 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 04 Nov 2024 22:55:35 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

> Let's take care of the ones already here before we worry about making
> more.

All the countries with static or declining populations have discovered how 
sad it is to be like that. Even Singapore and China are both trying to 
encourage population growth now. Four million (or is it five million) on 
that tiny island is not enough, they want more? Yep.