Melchior@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 9 days 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-square21fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down13
arrow-up1184arrow-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 · 9 days agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·9 days 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-down34·9 days agoYou do know that it’s quite possible for single women to have babies, right?
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·9 days 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-up19·9 days 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-down1·9 days agoSingle women still need a man to make a baby
minus-squareomega_x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days 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-up2·8 days 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-up1·8 days agoMost Russians are too racist to consider an Asian partner.
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days 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.