"I just noticed that low birthrates are a problem two minutes ago, but having tried almost nothing, I conclude that nothing works." Here is a list to start with. None of these are incompatible with a free, liberal society.
Noah Smith 🐇
Noah Smith 🐇5.7.2025
The only thing I can think of that would have even a slight chance of working -- other than returning society to preindustrial standards of living -- is to cut off old-age health and pension benefits to childless people. (I expect China to try this soon.)
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