Westerners breed like 30-tonne gorillas

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This article in today's Nature Science Update looks at the issue of falling birthrates in economically rich countries.

mlyons, Friday, 11 April 2003 04:47 (twenty-two years ago)


I think it would also be interesting to compare birth rates with a measure of information consumption/production. For example, how much time one spends posting to internet groups ...

mlyons, Friday, 11 April 2003 04:48 (twenty-two years ago)

children are freeloading scumbags

electric sound of jim (electricsound), Friday, 11 April 2003 04:51 (twenty-two years ago)

Ahh, a man after my own heart :)

Trayce (trayce), Friday, 11 April 2003 04:58 (twenty-two years ago)

i always thought it had soemthing to do with the education of westerners vs. that in the corners of the earth that reproduce like bunnies.

dyson (dyson), Friday, 11 April 2003 04:58 (twenty-two years ago)

Listen, a thirty-ton gorilla wants to mate with me, I'm not going to put up much of an argument.

Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Friday, 11 April 2003 11:43 (twenty-two years ago)


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