“When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe,” warned Thomas Jefferson more than two centuries ago. Anyone taking this seriously will find troubling that certain prominent Americans, such as commentator Glenn Beck, have supported the expansion of the U.S.’s population to one billion people via continued immigration. And one person who is taking this very seriously is Fox News host Tucker Carlson.
On Tuesday night, Carlson opened his show pointing out that our biggest problems generally get the least attention and are thus allowed to fester. And here’s a big one: With the United States’s fertility rate below replacement level (2.1 children per woman) at 1.781, native-born Americans’ numbers are shrinking. Yet our population continues growing for one — and only one — reason: (im)migration.
What’s more, with immigrationists holding political and cultural sway, there’s impetus not to halt or reduce our human imports, but increase them.
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