Author Topic: What happens in 20 years when China and India has 1 billion elderly pensioners  (Read 1509 times)

Offline KenyanPlato

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Asia is aging first and it is not replacing the populatiin first to support the old one. It seems like it is going to be a really interesting time demographically

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They will become like Japan.  They are not big on immigration.
"I freed a thousand slaves.  I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves."

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We had this conversation before. In Korea they are either selling stuff on the streets, engage in organ harvesting, homeless, kill themselves or walk to a mountain to be eaten by tigers. The latter is a cultural thing.

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If Cortana is anything to go by.... no thanks?

The science isn't there yet for AI.

Offline KenyanPlato

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We had this conversation before. In Korea they are either selling stuff on the streets, engage in organ harvesting, homeless, kill themselves or walk to a mountain to be eaten by tigers. The latter is a cultural thing.

That is sad. I thought s Korea was super wealthy with good social safety net. This is going to be an interesting time to live