In my previous article I asked why we grow food and discussed three different situations: 1) the transition from foraging to farming 2) the first agricultural revolution (with the example of Sweden in the 19th century) and 3) the situation today.| gardenearth.substack.com
Manifesto issued by Marx in 1848, regarded as founding documents of Communism| www.marxists.org
By 2050, over three-quarters of countries will not have high enough fertility rates to sustain population size over time. This will increase to 97% of countries by 2100.| Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
The rich countries of the world are not reproducing themselves. A total fertility rate (TFR) of 2.1 (the number of children the average woman will have in her lifetime) is considered replacement fertility. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the TFR in the United States in 2022 was about 1.67. According to the World Fact Book in 2023, the TFR in Sweden was 1.67, in Germany 1.58, and in Japan 1.39. This means that without immigration, the rich countries of the wo...| Institute for Family Studies
