r/dankmemes 1d ago

Political meme?

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u/M1QN mods gay lol 1d ago

It doesn’t have much to do with it

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u/StxnedTxTheBxne 1d ago

It has everything to do with it when people can barely afford to feed themselves let alone a baby.

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u/M1QN mods gay lol 1d ago

There are African countries where this is true for a much larger part of the population. In fact, while being the poorest continent in the world, most African countries have fertility rates over 3 and only Tunisia is lower than replacement rate(1.9)

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u/AutisticPenguin2 1d ago

This is the "red wine cures cancer" thing again. It's not the poverty, it's the lack of education that goes with it. Among well educated people one of the most common reasons for not wanting children is financial burden.