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The Vanishing Liberal

We don’t want to make a habit of bashing Ted Turner, especially given that there are so many other wealthy population control wackos around. But he is such a tempting target (a father of five children who would limit the rest of us to one)

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‘Babying’ Social Security

No matter how hard political establishments work on spin control, the truth about their policies often manages to seep out around the ragged edges. So it is with the half-century-old myth about populations and their effect on economic prosperity. Even before World War II, birthrates

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Defunding the Dragon: Congressman Joseph Pitts Renews Call to Shift USAID Population Control Funds to Child Survival Programs

Speaking at a PRI-sponsored Congressional Briefing March 9 on Capitol Hill, Congressman Joseph Pitts (R-16-PA) renewed his call to shift 100 million foreign operations dollars from USAID population control projects to child survival programs instead. Congressman Pitts said that “When we address Foreign Operations Appropriations,

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Hillary and The Hague

Those Clintons certainly have a way with words. Which is another way of saying that you can never take what they say at face value. Consider Hillary Clinton’s speech at the recent Hague Forum, in which she vigorously attacked, to reportedly thunderous applause, “forced family

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Low Birthrate Threatens Canadian Province

With falling fertility rates worldwide, many places in the developed world are facing the prospect of actual decline in numbers within the near future. Among these areas is the Canadian province of Quebec. A recent article in the Toronto Sun referred to citizens of Quebec

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The Myth of World Food Shortages

The place of Thomas Malthus in popular thought and language comes from his insistence that unchecked human populations would increase geometrically, while the available food Supply Could only increase arithmetically. The Malthusian threat that population growth supposedly presented to the world’s food supplies was the

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The Vanishing Liberal

We don’t want to make a habit of bashing Ted Turner, especially given that there are so many other wealthy population control wackos around. But

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Hillary and The Hague

Those Clintons certainly have a way with words. Which is another way of saying that you can never take what they say at face value.

Read More »

The Myth of World Food Shortages

The place of Thomas Malthus in popular thought and language comes from his insistence that unchecked human populations would increase geometrically, while the available food

Read More »