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12. Fertility Crisis.

Reply to Initech (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 12:12 PM

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That was the whole premise behind what happened in The Handmaid's Tale.

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True. But it will never happen. Wiz Imp Thursday #22

Oh, I agree! sagetea Thursday #29

"White House Assesses Ways to Persuade White Women to Have More Children," Ray Bruns Thursday #3

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There's a fertilitiy crisis now? WTF. Initech Thursday #4

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That's what struck me BaronChocula Thursday #28

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Here's how she really looks, before AI fixed her up FakeNoose Thursday #17

Stephen Miller's wife in 10 years. rubbersole Thursday #19

Why are they giving her a platform. chowder66 Thursday #18

Really???????? BurnDoubt Thursday #20

There is no fertility crisis. The earth is still way overpopulated. hamsterjill Thursday #21

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Thank you. hamsterjill Thursday #34

The "having a bunch of kids" crap Stacey Grove 22 hrs ago #42

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Objectification. Turning women into objects. erronis Thursday #41

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