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0 pointsbkandel5mo ago0 comments

China's greatest weakness is that their working-age population has already peaked and is in the process of plummeting, which will continue over the coming decades.

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notepad0x905mo ago

Yes, and being content and lacking ambition isn't good. Expansionism and immigration can solve that, but they're culturally stagnant in that regard.

Without immigration, the US would have faced the same problems.

FooBarWidget5mo ago

This is the era of automation. Will they run out of people first or run out of jobs first?

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