tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post1621639150325838816..comments2024-03-28T00:11:33.489-04:00Comments on bensozia: South Korea's Fertility CollapseJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01037215533094998996noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-14812430474582056982023-01-28T05:38:26.392-05:002023-01-28T05:38:26.392-05:00The question is whether the propensity to have chi...The question is whether the propensity to have children in such an environment is at least partly hereditary and then, if so, how long the pressure will last and whether it would lead to the raise of more heritably conservative Korean population :Dszopenohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12096688483881484656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-1600249602485525792023-01-27T12:45:58.982-05:002023-01-27T12:45:58.982-05:00What good is getting richer if it leaves us feelin...<i>What good is getting richer if it leaves us feeling less able to afford the things we want to do?</i><br /><br />Anthony works in the grocery store<br />Savin' his pennies for someday<br />Mama Leone left a note on the door<br />She said, "Sonny, move out to the country"<br /><br />Ah, but workin' too hard can give you<br />A heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack!<br />You oughta know by now<br /><br />Who needs a house out in Hackensack?<br />Is that all you get for your money?<br /><br />And it seems such a waste of time<br />If that's what it's all about<br />Mama, if that's movin' up<br />Then I'mmmm<br />Movin' out<br /><br />~ Billy Joel, 1977<br /><br />...so, ya know... not exactly a new sentiment or anything...<br /><br />See also "Civilization", from 1947, by Danny Kaye and The Andrews Sisters.G. Verlorennoreply@blogger.com