Weekly Briefing

Eunuchs for the Green Kingdom

2 February 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 5 Dear Colleague: Environmentalists want even sparsely-populated countries with already low birthrates to have even fewer children.  What could be their goal? Steven W. Mosher President Eunuchs for the Green Kingdom A short while ago, a "deep green" group

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Dividing and Demonizing Pro-Lifers

January 26, 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 4 Dividing and Demonizing Pro-Lifers Democratic leaders in Congress have quietly begun the next phase of their new strategy to divide and demonize pro-life Americans.  This strategy includes targeting crisis pregnancy centers because of their tremendous success, a

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The European Demographic Crisis and the Pope,

12 January, 2007     Volume 9 / Number 2 The European Demographic Crisis and the Pope At Christmas, Pope Benedict made extensive comments about Europe’s demographic decline, raising our hopes that he will author an encyclical on this most fundamental issue.  As Shakespeare put it, "The world must

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Irish Exceptionalism at an End?

December 7, 2006     Vol. 8 / No. 48 Irish Exceptionalism At an End? Last month, I went on a short speaking tour of the Republic of Ireland (not the northern bit), the first time I had been to that country.  I spent a week there giving

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Suicide of the West?

17 November 2006     Vol. 8 / No. 45 Dear Colleague: Earlier this year we sent Joseph A. D’Agostino to Rome where, among other activities, he interviewed two Vatican prelates. Here is what they had to say about the life issues and demographics. Suicide of the West?

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300 Million and Immigration: Separating the Issues

13 October 2006   Volume 8 / Number 40 Dear Colleague: Population growth benefits America, whatever the flaws of our current immigration system. 300 Million and Immigration: Separating the Issues America’s population will reach 300 million people on Tuesday morning. Those of us who see people

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A Cut for Population Control Money?

Volume 8 / Number 39 Dear Colleague: There is a chance that U.S. funding for international population control could go down, since that is the Bush Administration’s wish. Steven W. Mosher President A Cut for Population Control Money? Official federal spending on overseas ‘population assistance,’

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300 Million, Social Security, and Solvency

1 October 2006     Volume 8 / Number 38 Dear Colleagues: The problem with America’s population size of 300 million is that it’s not big enough (to keep us solvent). Steven W. Mosher President 300 Million, Social Security, and Solvency As America’s population reaches 300 million next month,

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Pro-Life Politics

6 October 2006     Volume 8 / Number 37 Dear Colleague: What’s a pro-lifer to do when both candidates for a U.S. Senate seat claim to be pro-life?  Read the fine print, of course. Pro-Life Politics Pro-life Americans should want both major political parties?-and all the minor ones?-to commit

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The Small Problem of Suburban Sprawl

September 15, 2006 Volume 8, number 36 Dear Colleague: Believe it or not, one can accurately call suburban sprawl the “1% issue.” It is no more important than that. Steven W. Mosher President The Small Problem of Suburban Sprawl As America’s population nears 300 million,

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Eunuchs for the Green Kingdom

2 February 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 5 Dear Colleague: Environmentalists want even sparsely-populated countries with already low birthrates to have even fewer children.  What could

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Suicide of the West?

17 November 2006     Vol. 8 / No. 45 Dear Colleague: Earlier this year we sent Joseph A. D’Agostino to Rome where, among other activities, he interviewed

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Pro-Life Politics

6 October 2006     Volume 8 / Number 37 Dear Colleague: What’s a pro-lifer to do when both candidates for a U.S. Senate seat claim to be pro-life?  Read

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