Eine Datenauswertung von CORRECTIV.Europe zeigt erstmals: Während Europas Bevölkerung wächst, leben in der Hälfte der Orte weniger Menschen als vor 60 Jahren.
fun fact: i talked with a few people recently and we concluded that a sinking birthrate is actually better for the economy because otherwise the state will habe to raise higher taxes in the future to pay for all the unemployment money …
no, that’s right-wing propaganda who wants to have more workers available to exploit as cheap workforce. more workers -> lower wages. supply and demand.
fun fact: i talked with a few people recently and we concluded that a sinking birthrate is actually better for the economy because otherwise the state will habe to raise higher taxes in the future to pay for all the unemployment money …
sinking birthrate is leading to massively increasing payments into social security due to overaging of the population…
so one can argue that it is worse for the “economy” due to decreasing purchase power
no, that’s right-wing propaganda who wants to have more workers available to exploit as cheap workforce. more workers -> lower wages. supply and demand.
the way it is shown at the moment, yeah…
but there is an equilibrium for workforce-productivity-old_people
where exactly that is is muddled, since a lot of the productivity flows into the pockets of the few
Avoiding inflation, as it were…