Rumours of Our Pending Extinction Are Greatly Exaggerated
“The Great Replacement is no longer a theory – it’s reality,” Eva Vlaardingerbroek tweeted last Saturday. Our voluble Dutch activist went on to observe that “White Europeans are being replaced in their own countries at an ever accelerating rate,” concluding that this “will mean the end of our civilization if we don’t turn things around.” She attached a video of a speech she gave in Hungary rehearsing familiar arguments against mass migration.
Elon Musk responded by deploring the “record low birth rates” that “are leading to population collapse in Europe and … most of Asia”:
The left would respond to Musk by explaining that mass migration is the only solution. We need more people, they’d say, and if we won’t produce them ourselves, they must be imported. The alternative is bankrupt pension plans, labour shortages and in the longer term national extinction. The right most often counter with exhortations to marry and have kids, and with proposals to ease the economic burdens of parenthood – blaming secularism, contraception and feminism fo
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