Precisely. If people are worried about the economic consequences of population decline, a net migration rate of <150,000 per year is more than enough to stabilise the population (i think NOM is around 500,000 at the moment). There's no collective need to raise birth rates afaik.

Many people are saying this

Typical news story: www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10...

Australia's 'perilously low' birth rate approaches point of no return

The national birth rate has hit a record low and is now at a critical level, with economic consequences for the future.

Sounds like a very cool paper!

"Don't be like Bob" is problematic because it stigmatises people with nine fingers. In this essay I will...

If they don't "do well" this time (not sure what the bar is), I wonder if the far right will retake control?

Okay, some investigation suggests that it's a reference to this TV ad. I assume the social media intern forgot to attach the video... youtu.be/KeDwpb6MQ-I?...

Don't be a Bob...

YouTube video by Canberra Liberals

All three are miserable failures

I have no idea

Haha sorry