Beware the baby bust generation

[tailfins]

But, as Last points out, the fertility rate for white, college-educated American women — a proxy for the US middle class — is 1.6.

Feminists are NOT reproducing much. This is good news even if it means America: Se Habla Espanol, Fala Portugues, or even نحن نتكلم العربية

http://bostonglobe.com/opinion/2012/12/16/more-single-more-childless-america/yQr34P1AlxcqzegScpWEwJ/story.html

[pete311]

Feminists are NOT reproducing much. This is good news even if it means America: Se Habla Espanol, Fala Portugues, or even نحن نتكلم العربية

http://bostonglobe.com/opinion/2012/12/16/more-single-more-childless-america/yQr34P1AlxcqzegScpWEwJ/story.html

Good. Can't keep growing forever. Personally I don't have time for kids. I'll have two in a few years, but generally they seem like a pain in the ass at the moment. I got things to do!

[fj1200]

^^Women in developed economies don't reproduce much. The article bases much of the doomsday issues on government intervention.

[Trigg]

“If you think that population decline is going to be a net boon to society,” Megan McArdle writes (http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/12/04/our-demographic-decline.html) in the Daily Beast, “take a long hard look at Greece.

Fewer children means a smaller workforce to care for older genderations. Below replacement fertility is NOT a good thing

[fj1200]

Greece is screwed for many reasons and if we didn't have this artificial construct of retirement at 62 then the impact of lower fertility would be lessened.