• Collatz_problem [comrade/them]
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    8 months ago

    It's less due to raw material conditions and more due to growing contradiction between socialized production and private reproduction. That's why peasants had much bigger birth rates while having worse quality of life.

    • Ildsaye [they/them]
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      8 months ago

      Interesting. What are some resources that elaborate on this?

    • SnowySkyes
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      8 months ago

      Wouldn't that have also been due to the fact that infant mortality was absolutely awful back in those days?