streetwise wrote:Welcome China to civilization.
It is better to have children than to open the gates for refugees as a labour force ( not that you want to help them ) like German.
borders are an unnatural construct - there is no point of feeling proud over the accident of birth. I think in the future we will have less and less of these controls simply because in a couple of years (not in our life time) the world will look like brazil due to accelerated traveling and thus the 'pure ethnicities will not exist'
on china - the social by products of the 1 child policy will not be easily overturned. picture this. a single child raised by 2 parents who had in turn 4 grand parents who are now living longer will not be motivated to add a second child since they are supporting 6 people already. you know unlike children - the elderly persist and increase in dependence.
All Mushrooms are edible! Some Mushroom are only edible ONCE!