Category Archives: Demographics

Demographics is destiny

Good News, Bad News

Posted on 15 October, 2018 by

Good News: World Keeps Not Ending According to the loudest prognosticators of the past few centuries, the world should not exist. Our ancestors should have died in uncounted fiery religious conflagrations. The planet should have been destroyed by nuclear apocalypse, … Continue reading →

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Why President Trump is Determined to Spank Chairman Xi

Posted on 2 October, 2018 by

Update: China’s Great Leap Backward China Enters a Stage of Vulnerability Here are some vulnerabilities, all of them affecting China’s economy and the Communist dictatorship’s ability to project power. Corruption challenges the dictatorship’s legitimacy. Managing the complex economy and addressing … Continue reading →

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Why Is It That They Can Only Destroy?

Posted on 11 September, 2018 by

Resilient Populations Some populations have the capacity to work their way up out of dire poverty — and some populations lack the capacity to lift themselves. After the utter destruction of Germany and Japan in World War II, and the … Continue reading →

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Half the Sperm of Our Grandfathers

Posted on 7 September, 2018 by

Less Semen, Fewer Sperm, Lower Testosterone: Not only were sperm counts per milliliter of semen down by more than 50 percent since 1973, but total sperm counts were down by almost 60 percent: We are producing less semen, and that … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Genetics and Gene Expression | 11 Comments

How Can We Explain the Coming European Idiocracy?

Posted on 13 June, 2018 by

This post is a follow-on to yesterday’s article on the recent PNAS finding of a “reverse Flynn Effect” in Norway. IQs appear to be similarly falling in France, the Netherlands, Finland, Denmark, and elsewhere in Europe. Yesterday we looked at … Continue reading →

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Russia: Who Will Pick Up the Pieces?

Posted on 12 June, 2018 by

Nature abhors a vacuum, and a country that occupies 11% of the planetary mass while producing roughly 1.2% of its GDP is the very definition of vacuum. __ Source If current trends continue, Yury Krupnov says, Russians will be condemned … Continue reading →

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Behold Venezuela! Bernie Sanders Country

Posted on 4 June, 2018 by

Remember when Bernie Sanders said that the “American Dream” was more likely to be found in countries like Venezuela, than in the US? We are beginning to get a clearer picture of what Sanders must have meant when he said … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Government, Idiocracy, Migrations, Venezuela, Wealth of Nations

What’s Holding Blacks Back?

Posted on 4 May, 2018 by

It Feels Good to Be a Victim … blacks, inevitably, suffer from a classic post-colonial inferiority complex. Like insecure people everywhere, they are driven by a private sense of personal inadequacy to seeing imaginary obstacles to their success supposedly planted … Continue reading →

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China Loses Market Share… And Workers

Posted on 26 March, 2018 by

China is no longer the manufacturer of first resort for a growing number of western importers. China is losing market share to upstarts, newcomers, and old grizzled rivals such as Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. China is losing market share … Continue reading →

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Why is Latin America So Violent?

Posted on 24 March, 2018 by

Top 10 National Homicide Rates per Million Persons It is important to look at national homicides both as a rate — see above — and in total — see below. By either measure, Latin American nations have significant representation in … Continue reading →

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World’s Most Violent Places

Posted on 11 March, 2018 by

50 Most Violent Cities When one shines a light under rocks and in dark corners, monstrous acts are apt to be uncovered and illuminated. The 50 violent cities above just happen to be places where records are kept, more or … Continue reading →

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Russian Update: Demographics Changing

Posted on 30 January, 2018 by

Understanding Why Birthrates are Dropping Russia is undergoing a significant decline in the number of women of child-bearing years. As a result, we are starting to see a decline in birthrates which is likely to continue for decades to come. … Continue reading →

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Can Africa Rise Above Its Poverty and Low IQ?

Posted on 3 January, 2018 by

Curse of Poverty and Low IQ The poverty of sub Saharan Africa is a perpetual problem which has long troubled western global analysts. Since the days of Albert Schweitzer, charitable persons and institutions from the advanced world have been lavishing … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Idiocracy: Lynn and Flynn Agree

Posted on 10 December, 2017 by

Scientists Richard Lynn and James Flynn are well known for their discovery of the Lynn-Flynn effect. First Lynn and then Flynn independently discovered that average IQ test scores in industrial nations were rising during the mid to late 20th century. … Continue reading →

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Sweden Needs Robots! Lots of Robots!

Posted on 8 November, 2017 by

Sweden is In Desperate Trouble Sweden never used to have so much gang violence, nor did it suffer from a rape epidemic before recently. All of that has changed since Sweden’s government opened the doors to third world immigration. Such … Continue reading →

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China’s Growth is 100% Debt Driven

Posted on 25 October, 2017 by

China leads the world in economic growth but that growth is 100% debt-driven. China’s recent $10 trillion in growth comes from $10 trillion in additional debt. … The instability of China’s credit-fueled, investment-focused growth strategy is—without a doubt—one of the … Continue reading →

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Can Millennials Grow Up Before They Grow Old?

Posted on 10 October, 2017 by

The Millennial Generation are those North Americans who were born between 1984 and 2000. They were always told how special they were, but they were rarely raised or educated in ways that would give them the skills — and develop … Continue reading →

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Putin Asks “How Long Until They Eat Us?”

Posted on 23 September, 2017 by

The New Look of the Human Apocalypse Vladimir Putin: “How Long Until They Eat Us?” Vladimir Putin has expressed his fears over artificial intelligence by asking Russia’s largest technology firm how long it will be until smart robots ‘eat us’. … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Future, Robots, Russia, Russian Decline, satire, Sex | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Africa’s “Complex Transition” Into the Modern World

Posted on 18 July, 2017 by

Darkest Africa and for Very Good Reasons When President Macron of France suggested that black Africa has “civilisational problems,” he was immediately attacked by the usual suspects of the politically correct mindset. But Macron was merely saying in a polite … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Demographics, Executive Functions, Fertility, Genetics and Gene Expression, IQ | Tagged , | 5 Comments

High Tax / Low Opportunity States Losing People

Posted on 16 May, 2017 by

States that voted for Hillary are going broke and losing the people and businesses they cannot afford to lose. High-tax states are losing human capital and financial wealth to low-tax states with more personal and regulatory freedom. When people leave … Continue reading →

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Good, Bad, and Ugly in Putin’s Russia

Posted on 23 April, 2017 by

Incomes are up, but only because government workers’ wages are rising so fast. Bank deposits and the national reserve fund are at their lowest. “… missile factories are almost at a standstill because of shortages of parts and problems with … Continue reading →

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Why are Today’s Young So Juvenile?

Posted on 21 April, 2017 by

Update: The fantasies of today’s young speak ill of their upbringing and education. Earlier generations took on responsibility at young ages. Benjamin Franklin left school and began his working career at age 10. His writing career began at age 12 … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood Development, Competence, Dangerous Child, Demographics, Everything You Think You Know Just Ain't So, Groupthink, University | Tagged , | 3 Comments

Choose Your Future: Superhuman, or Superfluous Human?

Posted on 4 April, 2017 by

“Relatively small changes in genes, hormones and neurons,” he points out, “were enough to transform Homo erectus — who could produce nothing more impressive than flint knives — into Homo sapiens, who produce spaceships and computers.” Why should we assume … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Future, IQ, Islam's Bloody Borders, Machine Intelligence, Megacities, Slums, Superfluous Humans | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Is China’s Goose Cooked? And Other Bedtime Stories

Posted on 7 March, 2017 by

Economically, China needs a powerful recession to get rid of businesses being kept alive by loans. Politically, China can’t afford the cost of unemployment. The re-emergence of a dictatorship in China under President Xi Jinping should be understood in this … Continue reading →

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A Place Where Rich People Feel Safe

Posted on 1 March, 2017 by

According to New World Wealth, a market research firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the number of millionaires moving to another country jumped 28 percent in 2016 from the previous year, reaching the highest level the firm has found in … Continue reading →

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