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Is America Destined for a Future Without Children?

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Fertility Rates: A Global Perspective

This chapter delves into the declining fertility rates in America and worldwide, particularly focusing on South Korea's alarming statistics, which highlights its record low of 0.7 children per woman. It explores scholarly perspectives on the issue, raising concerns about future implications and the varying reactions among American conservatives towards these demographic changes.

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