the billionaire Elon Musk back to talk about birth rate, and it does this with a WSJ table. “The birth rate in the US has been below the sustainable minimum for 50 years,” he wrote. The founder of Tesla and SpaceX also mentioned the extreme cases of Hong Kong and South Korea.
And then Italy. Asked by the Italian Andrea Stroppaadded Elon Musk that “if the (demographic) trend continues like this, Italy will soon run out of people
Andrea Stroppa is a data analyst with several investigations into bots and online disinformation, in the past he has contributed to several reports for some media, including Reuters. In recent days, he has been in touch with Musk on Twitter several times, talking precisely about the number of bots on the platform, the bone of contention that threatens to destroy the $44 billion acquisition.
The birth rate in the US has been below the sustainable minimum level for 50 years pic.twitter.com/v5PSLbvEAE
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 24, 2022
It is not the first time Musk has intervened on the issue of the birth rate. In December last year, Elon Musk had the demographic collapse “The greatest threat looming over our species,” adding that if the birth rate does not return to growth, “civilization is doomed to collapse.”
Musk had argued hard in the past for the same reasons neo-malthusian theoriesthat is, from those who argue that it is important to reduce the world’s population in order to reduce resource consumption and thus to avoid the climate crisis.
Source: Lega Nerd
