Sounds like the Cyril Kornbluth book The Marching Morons.

larry

At 01:57 PM 12/18/2003, you wrote:
> > Others should not be allowed to continue the gene pool.
>
>I've said it before, and I'll say it again (and again)
>
>The problem with the Western World is that it will become stupider...
>"Why?" you ask
>
>Follow my reasoning on this:
>Most "intelligent" families tend to have busy lives and high-stress jobs
>- they don't have time for children, or many children
>
>The ones who are procreating the most are the ones who have no jobs -
>the families where the husband and wife have never had a job, and never
>intend to get them
>
>They "pay" for their children via welfare - and since they get more
>money the more kids they have, the more they reproduce
>
>There was a show in the UK which showed a family which had 14 children,
>both the parents were unemployed, and had never had jobs
>
>Growing up in that situation means that you're less likely to get a job,
>because all you've known is that your parents didn't work, so why should
>you
>
>Now, normally these families are "none too smart", so what happens? Dumb
>parents breed (wait for it) dumb kids!
>
>You get LOADS of stupid children who just meet other stupid children,
>get married and have more stupid children...
>
>What this means is that in the next few generations there will be LOADS
>more dumb people leeching off of the countries, and the smart ones are
>being "bred out"
>
>If I am still around in 60-70 years, you can bet that I'd see every
>Western country being over-run by dumb-asses who wouldn't know what a
>job was if it came up and smacked them in the forehead!
>
>There, rant over <g>
>
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