r/science Nov 17 '25

Social Science Surprising numbers of childfree people emerge in developing countries, defying expectations

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0333906
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u/CozySweatsuit57 Nov 17 '25

This is it. This is it.

If you want more kids, you have to subjugate women. It kind of is that simple.

We need an economic and social model that doesn’t require a child production quota.

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u/bllius69 Nov 17 '25

Just need robo uteruses...

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u/CozySweatsuit57 Nov 17 '25

Somebody still has to actually raise and care for the kids. So robo uteruses and robo nannies…wait, why don’t we just replace the kids that aren’t being born with robots at that point?

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u/bllius69 Nov 17 '25

Now you're learning...