Demographic Winter

After watching Demographic Winter, I was quite surprised by the information. I guess when they say “Everything is bigger in Texas” I guess they weren’t lying. Per the movie “the whole world population could fit in Texas, I rewound the video at least 3x’s. I thought maybe they meant to say only China could fit, but not the whole world! This movie opens your mind up to a whole new thought process, like the aging population. For today’s generation, most people aren’t having kids, or some of them wait until their 30. The way society is going, with high tax rates, crime, even the presidential election would make people fearful. Kay Hymowitz mentions “the more successful women become in the work place before they have their children the higher the
When I see people like Oprah who’s one of the richest people on the planet, but doesn’t have children it crazy to think about. Who will she leave her fortune to, I feel people should want to carry on a legacy. When you have money at your disposal how hard would it be to raise a child? Most rich people hire nannies, maids, chefs, but don’t have to lift a finger. Isn’t life sweet? I were rich and I didn’t want children, I would stay college funds for kids, or give money to homeless shelters, or orphanages. To many people are sleeping on the street, without even a bite to eat at night, but you have people that could feel an entire football field with money, is quite bizarre. When people set out for marriage they want the dream of it all, nice dress, nice ring and spending an eternity together. What happens when this falls through, having a marriage end is hard for both people. Having children is hard, but when the couple is at widths end, how would the relationship be for that child. This why so many children are emotionally traumatized. Mostly for women, how could you want to start a family with someone who you aren’t married too. I hope the world continues to grow and change for the