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by antisthenes 1143 days ago
Every couple can have 2 kids and it would keep the population constant.

In fact everyone having just 2 isn't enough, it has to be slightly higher, even with modern medicine.

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That would be assuming that we've not already overshot sustainable population. With every biodiversity marker pointing that we're in the middle of a mass extinction, it really does seem like that may be the case.