(1/x) A common theme of media reports (both on US & China) is that “youth are wave of the future”/”Generation Z (or 90后) reflect trends to come” Below, I'll lay out the problems with that narrative, given a crucial trend: the steady demographic marginalization of youth.
I'm arguing that the effects of climate change will be so severe that we will see a general drop in life expectancy
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There is absolutely no science-based forecast for climate change that yields large scale population die off in this century.
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Of course there is, such as large scale refugee migrations leading to war. These possibilities are impossible to forecast but completely plausible.
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