For the fourteenth year running, Japan's population has slumped to a record low. The non-foreign population dropped by nearly 900,000 — an unprecedented fall.
Are those the only two options? Unending human fuel being pushed into the fires of capitalism or old people dying on the streets? Literally nothing in between huh? Don’t think we could just have a less population and maybe a better distribution of resources?
That user is unhinged, don’t try to engage, they’re having a bad day/week/life and just trying to take it out on allies and people having conversations. Check their moderation history and how many places they’re banned from.
They could fix this overnight, but that would require making a bunch of old men less comfortable.
The first step is probably not thinking of it as a problem to be fixed.
Old people dying in the streets instead of getting a dignified retirement in exchange for a lifetime of work is a problem.
Are those the only two options? Unending human fuel being pushed into the fires of capitalism or old people dying on the streets? Literally nothing in between huh? Don’t think we could just have a less population and maybe a better distribution of resources?
That user is unhinged, don’t try to engage, they’re having a bad day/week/life and just trying to take it out on allies and people having conversations. Check their moderation history and how many places they’re banned from.
“Waaaa wwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa” < you
Whine if you want. If there isn’t enough people that exist in your country to take care of the elderly that means that many will die from neglect.
Engage with reality.