Pavel Kosatík, speaking about Slovakia as a country that could not sustain its own population, forgot that around 1.5 million people also emigrated from the today’s Czechia
Slovakia has never been able to sustain its own population, under any regime
Slovakia has never been able to sustain its own population, under any regime. In the old days people left for America, Canada, and who knows where else. Under communism they were sent off to the Czech or Moravian Sudeten regions or to the Ostrava area to work in the mines, and so on. And after 1992 it has been a brain drain — the outflow of the educated..