Melchior@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month agoRussia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putinwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down13
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkRussia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putinwww.businessinsider.comMelchior@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·1 month ago Well duh… Who wants to bring babies into the world in Putin’s autocratic, war-happy Russia? Even if you wanted to, it is quite hard to get your wife pregnant when you’re drafted into the army and shipped to Ukraine.
minus-squareExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down34·1 month agoYou do know that it’s quite possible for single women to have babies, right?
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 month agoYeah, but most people do have their babies with their long term partner, which they want to spend the next years together.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month agoWith Russian wages and Russian healthcare? Being a single mom and not being miserable is a Western luxury. One more reason you shouldn’t model your society on “traditional values”.
minus-squareonslaught545@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoSingle women still need a man to make a baby
minus-squareomega_x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDon’t worry China has a bunch of single men because of their stupid one child policy years ago, so the two countries can just exchange.
minus-squareMelchior@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoChina is not waging a massive war right now. So if I were part of a Russo-Chinese couple, then I would prefer China.
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoMost Russians are too racist to consider an Asian partner.
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoAnd single women want to raise a child on their own? I mean, a few do, but most would prefer help.
Even if you wanted to, it is quite hard to get your wife pregnant when you’re drafted into the army and shipped to Ukraine.
You do know that it’s quite possible for single women to have babies, right?
Yeah, but most people do have their babies with their long term partner, which they want to spend the next years together.
With Russian wages and Russian healthcare? Being a single mom and not being miserable is a Western luxury. One more reason you shouldn’t model your society on “traditional values”.
Single women still need a man to make a baby
Don’t worry China has a bunch of single men because of their stupid one child policy years ago, so the two countries can just exchange.
China is not waging a massive war right now. So if I were part of a Russo-Chinese couple, then I would prefer China.
Most Russians are too racist to consider an Asian partner.
And single women want to raise a child on their own? I mean, a few do, but most would prefer help.