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by imtringued 2384 days ago
Why do demographics matter? It's completely missing the point. The only thing that matters is that the population is still growing and therefore there will be no housing shortage.
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The us birth rate is at a 32 year low, less than 2 for nearly a decade.

Combining with an increasing middle age mortality rate via suicide, opiods, and obesity (including diabetes)

https://www.npr.org/2019/05/15/723518379/u-s-births-fell-to-...

Meh, we can just increase the number of refugees we accept. Germany just did this.