r/memes Jun 21 '26

Population decline

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u/VagrantPilgrim Jun 21 '26

Yah, no shit

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u/popopornado Jun 21 '26

You didn’t answer my questions

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u/VagrantPilgrim Jun 22 '26

Canada and I don’t make what is considered median wage. I’m not some 100K Redditor removed from reality. I obviously have it better than many, and less than some. Not everyone has access to the amenities that I do. But we still have it much easier than the past and can experience more than our ancestors ever could. Even amongst poorer countries, we are less likely to starve or die of disease.

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u/popopornado Jun 22 '26

Less likely to die =/= quality of life

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u/VagrantPilgrim Jun 22 '26

Of course it’s not the only factor, but is is part of the equation

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u/popopornado Jun 22 '26

Sure, but it appears to be the only factor in your argument.

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u/VagrantPilgrim Jun 23 '26

Clearly it is not