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I refer to the series of four articles [1], [2], [3], [4] by SGPolCom: [1] A History of Singapore’s Population Control, 1947 ~ 2001 [2] The effects of the population ‘disincentives’ policies [3] Population ‘Disincentives’ Policies – A Factual Breakdown [4] Stop blaming the ‘STOP AT TWO’ policy In its first... 

Peter Drucker wrote in his book Peter Drucker On The Profession of Management that "Demography is the future that has already happened". Knowing the population dynamics of Japan's population, he says, will allow one to predict that the demand for adult diapers will exceed those of baby diapers and businesses should prepare accordingly.... 

An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,-- Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn,--mud from a muddy spring,-- Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow,-- A people starved and stabbed in the untilled...