Keith wrote:
> Until then -- if I were to live long enough -- I would keep my eyes open to
> see whether any particular part of an advanced country population has, or
> decides to have, more than two children per family. It could be the Old
> Amish of America.

I had mentioned before that Hasidic Orthodox Jews in America have
6.72 children per woman (NJPS 2000).

> If this sub-species exists, or comes into
> existence, they will be the survivors. So far, the rest of us are going
> extinct for reasons as yet unknown.

'Coz the old scriptures say so!
(Or perhaps they're helping it a bit, like Soros with his self-fulfilling
stock-market prophecies..?  Pill, abortions, cull and all that...)

Chris




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