====== Depopulation ======
**Depopulation** is the action of causing a nation or other other geographic territory to have fewer living people in it.

===== Advocacy for Human Depopulation =====
  * [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/457674|THE DEPOPULATION OF CIVILIZED NATIONS]] (1895)

==== Theories on Motivation ====

=== Sustained Banking Power ===
  * [[https://www.theburningplatform.com/2022/10/03/the-macroeconomics-of-depopulation/|The Macroeconomics of Depopulation]]

===== Public Health and Depopulation =====

==== Animals ====
Some [[public health]] agencies actively pursue depopulation of animals. For instance, the [[United States Department of Agriculture]] engages in the depopulation of [[poultry]] facilities in the [[United States]] on the grounds of preventing [[disease]] spread.((January, 2022 | USDA.gov | [[https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/downloads/hpai/depopulationpolicy.pdf|HPAI Response Response Goals & Depopulation Policy]]))