With global fertility rates in freefall, some Silicon Valley execs like Elon Musk are aiming to halt the decline – by having as many babies as possible. The pronatalism movement, mostly populated by religious conservatives and immigration opponents, is built on the belief that lower fertility rates will lead to economic and political catastrophe.

WSJ explains the movement advocating for higher birth rates and why some critics think it may not have the desired outcome.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx3NjGSrpQ8

A lot of the biggest supporters of high immigration are large companies with large labour forces. The reason - high immigration keeps wages down. They are the ones fuelling an irrational fear of a stable or declining population.

Poll added.

"Are the couple featured in the video crazy?"

The Natal Sharks play good Rugby.

greggerypeccary wrote on Jan 13^th, 2025 at 3:10pm:

Poll added. "Are the couple featured in the video crazy?"

Is water wet?   ;D

freediver wrote on Jan 13^th, 2025 at 1:26pm:

A lot of the biggest supporters of high immigration are large companies with large labour forces. The reason - high immigration keeps wages down. They are the ones fuelling an irrational fear of a stable or declining population.

Ah, Grasshopper... excellent rendition of the need for Rendition of that policy.

Jasin wrote on Jan 13^th, 2025 at 4:09pm:

The Natal Sharks play good Rugby.

Shorks - you're in Zud Afrique now  ...

greggerypeccary wrote on Jan 13^th, 2025 at 5:38pm:

greggerypeccary wrote on Jan 13th, 2025 at 3:10pm: Poll added. "Are the couple featured in the video crazy?" Is water wet?   ;D

Er... not in LA fire hydrants.....