I say this thinking that weak generations create hard times, and hard times create strong generations. Unless other cultures with higher birth rates take over everything and, in the case of the USA, dominate the political system—then what happened to the Roman Empire will happen.

Stronger in what sense? I am a bit pessimistic regarding the near future: fewer and fewer children, at the same time, in my opinion, unsustainable high standard of living, high salaries, high pensions, high prices, along with growing populism and nationalism....

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HOW U.S. Households Have Changed

I think these numbers are repeated in many Western countries. What could this bring in the near future? A stronger generation after this?