We Need to Talk About Birthrates - Stephen Sh...

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The line between medical disorder and normal bodily or mental function has become increasingly blurred. This is particularly apparent when it comes to mental illness disorders, the boundaries of which are expanding all the time. Diagnoses of conditions like autism, ADHD, depressi ...  Show more

Stephen J. Shaw is a data scientist & demographer. He is the writer and director of ‘Birthgap - Childless World’, a documentary exploring the global decline in birth rates. Check out part one here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6s8QlIGanA SPONSORED BY: EasyDNS - domain name r ...  Show more

Dr Jordan B Peterson and Stephen J Shaw discuss the Birthgap, a term recently coined by Shaw– and the subject of his new documentary by the same name. In this interview, they examine the long building but invisible causes of what may be the most pressing issue facing the western ...  Show more

Stephen J. Shaw is a data scientist and filmmaker. Birth rates in Western countries are collapsing, a trend even Elon Musk calls an existential threat. But what’s the true cause? Is it economics, fear of the future, cultural shifts, or something deeper? And more importantly, can ...  Show more