• Lindsey Grant
• October 1, 1997
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The United Nations is a good place to observe the “zip re-pop” phenomenon.

• Mark Nowak
• September 1, 1997
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Controversy over U.S. immigration policy is by no means new to the political landscape.

• John R. Bermingham
• August 1, 1997
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Proposals relating to a “U.S. population policy” are circulated from time to time and several have been circulated in 1997.

• B. Meredith Burke
• August 1, 1997
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Who faces the brightest quality-of-life prospects for the year 2100: Japan with a population projected to decline by nearly 60 percent, or the United States, whose 1997 population of 267 million will nearly triple to 750 million (en route to a billion) if present levels of migration and fertility continue?

• Lindsey Grant
• August 1, 1997
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The NRC has released the executive summary of a report on the economic, demographic, and fiscal effects of immigration.

• Lindsey Grant
• August 1, 1997
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The Wall Street Journal on April 1st ran a page one lead story about the promise of the new Hibernia oil field off Newfoundland (“Politics, Money and Nature Had Kept Vast Deposit on Ice,” by Staff Reporter Allana Sullivan).

• Lindsey Grant
• March 7, 1997
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Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version.  The nation grows, but public and political interest in the consequences is close to negligible.  That inattention makes the issue more, not less, important.  What is here proposed is the use of a systematic foresight process — a “Sustainability Project” — to bring population growth back into the national debate by publicizing …

• Lindsey Grant
• March 1, 1997
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Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version.  The term “sustainable development” has become fashionable, but it is regularly used in the sense of “sustainable growth,” a self-contradictory concept beloved by those who want to continue at the same old stand growth as a solution to all problems and yet couch it in terms that will not offend environmentalists.  The …

• David Simcox
• October 10, 1996
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Roy Beck  The Case Against Immigration  New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1996.  Journalist, immigration scholar and active protestant layman, Roy Beck is pro-immigrant but anti-immigration- at least immigration at its present level of one million-plus yearly. His book is a powerful case against today’s mass immigration that is compassionate, racially-sensitive but not racist, and profoundly moral.  Steering clear of …