Why do some countries limit births due to a lack of income sources and jobs, while countries like China, with its large population, live in prosperity, even though Arab countries with lower population densities suffer from poverty? And what are the guidelines for youth in finding lawful sustenance in their own countries without the need to travel?
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From a material perspective, an increase in offspring is only a problem in the absence of proper upbringing, education, and planning, for humans are the foundation of development. The fundamental problem is not in the large number itself, but in the failure to prepare and direct them towards sustainable development.
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