Gender inequality accelerates Japan's rural depopulation

Gender inequality accelerates Japan's rural depopulation

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities elsewhere.

Skinner’s contribution to the Depopulation Programme

by Rhoda Wilson, Expose News: Dr. Vernon Coleman highlights a book published in 1971 by Professor B.F. Skinner in which he argued that reducing the number of people in the world is necessary to save the world’s resources. Not only that, Skinner’s work, funded by the US Government’s National Institute of Mental Health, proposed replacing […]

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