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Podcast: The Peoples Voice Podcast
Episode: Baby, Baby Not; Birth Rates Are Falling
Description: The phenomenon of falling birth and fertility rates knows no borders. Across boundaries and cultures, the rate of new births is dwindling at an alarming rate. As the implications of this phenomenon become clearer, people are beginning to ask questions. What could be causing this decline in fertility and birth rates? What consequences could this have on the population? In this episode I review the issue around failing fertility rates and provide answers to some of these questions.00:00 Intro 01:55 Fertility Rate 12:30 Ramifications of Low Birth Rates 15:30 Why are Rates Falling? 25:05 What is Being Done About?<...