Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > I had a chance to read on it a little. China still has a strong policy > to control population. They use economical rewards to encourage > families to have a limited number of children. For example, the > families that limit themselves to only one child receive free day care, > better housing, food coupons, etc. Now that's something I think we could use over here, in a different way. I'm thinking that we use that incentive angle for education. Folks with education beyond high school would qualify for such things. ???
> China is still on course to have > negative population growth in the future, despite the fact that it would > cause a shift in the population to more people falling into the over 60 > years old category in relation to the population as a whole. Many of > the over 60 years old population would be without any younger generation > to help them, but that is a sacrifice that must be made to get > population growth rate back in line with what the world can sustain. > > I remember seeing something on TV about china's one child policy, > whereby mothers who became pregnant with a second child were required to > have an abortion, and during the abortion procedure were sterilized, or > something like that. > I'm against that policy. That sounds wrong to me. But then again, I hate politics...probably for these kinds of reasons. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
