Claudia Goldin on why birth rates are falling, how gender roles play a part—and fears about the reliability of US economic data https://t.co/CMof4akKk2 ...

Pronatalist types often argue in favour of supplying homes with room for big families. But now, birth rates are dropping even in places with plenty of space https://t.co/oeD4MOSbxb ...

States that have been historically the most fertile have seen some of the steepest declines in their birth rates. This presents a challenge for pronatalist policymakers and researchers https://t.co/VZGzDOIMBb ...

Throughout history, any civilization that experiences extended periods of prosperity with no serious threat of invasion has low birth rates after a few generations.One can debate the cause, but not the correlation.The Romans lamented this constantly.Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 (@pmarca):Alas. https://t.co/5FRE17IXBI ...

Birth rates are declining fast. We need to change this trajectory for civilization to survive. https://t.co/wPEFymFSnp ...

People who have kids do need to have 3 kids to make up for those who have 0 or 1 kid or population will collapseMario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal):HUMANS NEED 2.7 KIDS PER WOMAN TO SURVIVE... WE'RE NOT EVEN CLOSEScientists now say 2.1 kids per woman won’t cut it - 2.7 is the real number needed to avoid long-term extinction.Right now, the U.S. is at 1.66, and most rich countries are even lower, including Italy at 1.29 https://t.co/FF4Y9pVVRd ...

RT vittorio (@IterIntellectus)people keep saying that birth rates cannot be fixed, but birth rates aren’t collapsing by accident.they collapse when a civilization systematically convinces its people to avoid reproduction culturally and spiritually, and sterilizes them, chemically.this isn’t a mystery. it’s a design failure (or success). and it can be reversed. ...