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[–] Danquebec@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago

The reality is much more complex that that.

And concerning population collapse, it's possible for a population to disappear if there's under a thousand isolated people. Disease, inbreeding, loss of crucial knowledge, climatic change, extreme weather, are all existential risks that a small population are exposed to.