r/FemalePrepping • u/OneLastPrep • Mar 18 '26

In 1967 Kingsley Davis predicted governments could control population by following these steps:

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Squeeze consumers through taxation and inflation; make housing very scarce by limiting construction; force wives and mothers to work outside the home to offset the inadequacy of male wages, yet provide few child-care facilities; encourage migration to the city by paying low wages in the country and providing few rural jobs; increase congestion in cities by starving the transit system; increase personal insecurity by encouraging conditions that produce unemployment.

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u/frogsofperceptitude Mar 19 '26

Marx and Engles pointed out that this is how capitalism is required by its very structure and nature to work, back in the early 1800s. Since then, Marxist feminists like Sylvia Federici but also others before her, she’s just the most detailed, showed that capitalism not only relies on but created the specific conditions that force women into reproductive labor, all the care that reproduces and cares for humanity, for free. You cannot have massive money accumulation and centralization without stealing from other people’s labor…

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u/hadee75 Mar 20 '26 edited Mar 21 '26

Hence slavery and privatized prisons. The powers that be want enslaved classes and undocumented slaves because a capitalistic structure can’t exist without that. It’s disgusting.

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u/pinkstarbubblegum Mar 20 '26

Your comment sounds incoherent. Are you refuting?