▲ 754 ▼ me_irl (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/me_irl@lemmy.world 125 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Puddinghelmet@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) current population of Europe Prediction in 50 years: permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] iocase@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 months ago The area under the curve above 65 vs the area under the curve below 65 is the issue when combined with all of our institutions and social contracts being designed for endless growth 50% of all new homeless people in the US are above 55 years old which should tell you how this is going to go. It's not going to be like Japan for most western nations. Japan is the best case scenario. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 months ago The area under the curve above 65 vs the area under the curve below 65 is the issue when combined with all of our institutions and social contracts being designed for endless growth 50% of all new homeless people in the US are above 55 years old which should tell you how this is going to go. It's not going to be like Japan for most western nations. Japan is the best case scenario. permalink fedilink source parent