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Study of 61 nations finds higher sexism predicts lower GDP, lower "global peace index" (more militarization, lower safety and security), greater antidemocratic practices & shorter lifespans. Sexism truly harms us all, men, women, children.
theconversation.com/sexism-lin

The ConversationSexism linked to social ills for men and women, finds largest cross-cultural study of its kind
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Nicole Parsons

@amydiehl

The nations with the highest sexism also have the most rapidly declining birth rates.

Russia. Korea. Japan. USA. Afghanistan.

All societies poisoned by toxic attitudes of male supremacy blameshift to women's rights for their demographic decline.

Consequences.

Why have children in a nation where the next generation has no hope of improving conditions?

Why form a marriage when it means a lifetime of exploitation & mistreatment?

Why have a family when MAGA oppose all ...
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@Npars01

why should people breed work beasts (Jack London) for billionaires?

@Npars01

Their interests are counter to the interest of populations. It’s extraordinarily idiotic.

They don’t have workers, but they don’t expect to need them because AI. They don’t have customers, but they don’t want customers because they don’t pay people enough to have disposable income.

The devastation they’ve wrecked on education, respect for science or expertise, undermines science.

@Npars01

They’ve made it illegal to engage in a fundamental process of refinement in technological advancement, which is to reverse engineer, and tinker with existing designed.