Rapid economic growth creates labor mobility that weakens family bonds and local communities; people must follow opportunities geographically, reducing stable relationships and community ties, which are essential to social resilience.

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Speaker

John Rapley

Evidence Quote

“rapid growth... does weaken family mainly because of increased labor mobility... There is a trade-off to that. There is something lost.”

Source

Rich Countries Are the Most Likely to COLLAPSE | Aaron Bastani Meets John Rapley— Novara Media
Created: 8/11/2026, 4:59:43 AM

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