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Sniffy4 t1_ixab4us wrote

Reply to comment by MavriKhakiss in ‘Without enough Latvians, we won’t be Latvia’: eastern Europe’s shrinking population | Latvia’s population is 30% smaller than it was in 1990 and by 2050 numbers will be in decline in over half of Europe’s 52 countries. by mossadnik

this is actually the real answer. there are plenty of people for whom those abandoned structures and villages would be an upgrade over where they are now.

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MavriKhakiss t1_ixaccf7 wrote

Absolutely.

But in this scenario, we shouldn't hold any illusion over a thing that Latvians seem to hold in importance: remaining Latvia.

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