Weekly Briefing

Time to Support Families

April 18, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 12 Dear Colleague: One reason that the U.S. birth rate has been below replacement since 1974 is rising tax rates. With the government taking ever bigger bites out of paychecks, Americans are left with less disposable income to raise

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Time to Boycott Chinese Goods

April 5, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 11 Dear Colleague: As American sailors are being held hostage for further American concessions, and their battered surveillance plane is being stripped on a Chinese runway, it is time that we abandoned the pretence of normal relations with China.

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For Love of Money

March 30, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 10 Dear Colleague: What would possess a man of intelligence and wealth to spend millions of dollars to impose on the families of the developing world the aggressive and often coercive promotion of sterilization, contraception and abortion? The case

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Regarding World Population Prospects

March 23, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 9 Dear Colleague: The United Nations Population Division issued World Population Prospects, The 2000 Revision on February 28 inciting another chorus of doom and gloom by population control fanatics. Yet under population, not overpopulation, is our long-term problem. Steven

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UNFPA Never at a Loss to Promote Population Control

March 16, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 8 Dear Colleague: Disregarding El Salvador’s constitution and the immediate needs of its people, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has opted to supply abortifacient contraceptives rather than food and water to Salvadorian earthquake victims. Steven W. Mosher President

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Wrongheaded Policy

March 8, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 7  Dear Colleague: ABC News reported last night that the number of people infected with HIV in Africa has reached 25 million. Over 14 million people have died and millions of children have been orphaned. Yet our top foreign

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A "Stick" in Time Saves Nine

March 2, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 6  Dear Colleague: The misguided search for an anti-pregnancy vaccine continues, at the University of Virginia and elsewhere, in order to cope with “overpopulation” in the world’s less-developed countries. China is an eager collaborator with the U.S. National Institutes

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Their Appointed Rounds

February 14,2001 Volume 3/ Number 5  Dear Colleague: On February 15th the population controllers are slated to receive an additional $40 million for “population stabilization” (on top of the US Agency for International Development’s current $385 million budget), unless President Bush intervenes. Recent evidence from

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The Dawn of a Perfect Family Planning Policy

February 6, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 4 Dear Colleague: The Wall Street Journal has reported that China is “easing [its] once-brutal policy on family planning.” We believe that the changes are principally cosmetic, masking an underlying reality of coercion and intimidation. Steven W. Mosher President 

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Two Cheers for the Mexico City Policy

January 26, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 3  Dear Colleague: With the news of President Bush reinstating the Mexico City Policy, pro-abortion activists are claiming it is a "gag rule," unduly restricting their prerogative to fund and promote the practice of abortion in developing countries. It is,

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Time to Support Families

April 18, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 12 Dear Colleague: One reason that the U.S. birth rate has been below replacement since 1974 is rising tax

Read More »

Time to Boycott Chinese Goods

April 5, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 11 Dear Colleague: As American sailors are being held hostage for further American concessions, and their battered surveillance plane

Read More »

For Love of Money

March 30, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 10 Dear Colleague: What would possess a man of intelligence and wealth to spend millions of dollars to impose

Read More »

Wrongheaded Policy

March 8, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 7  Dear Colleague: ABC News reported last night that the number of people infected with HIV in Africa has

Read More »

A "Stick" in Time Saves Nine

March 2, 2001 Volume 3/ Number 6  Dear Colleague: The misguided search for an anti-pregnancy vaccine continues, at the University of Virginia and elsewhere, in

Read More »

Their Appointed Rounds

February 14,2001 Volume 3/ Number 5  Dear Colleague: On February 15th the population controllers are slated to receive an additional $40 million for “population stabilization”

Read More »