What's Causing America's Birth Rate To Be Lower Than Ever?

What's Causing America's Birth Rate To Be Lower Than Ever?

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The video discusses Campbell's personal choice to remain child-free due to lifestyle and resource constraints. It highlights a broader trend of declining birth rates in the US, which is not fully explained by conventional theories like financial burdens or lack of paid leave. The decline is seen across all demographics, posing economic challenges such as a less dynamic economy and increased tax burdens on younger workers. The video calls for action to address these issues, noting the low likelihood of immediate immigration reform.

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What are the potential consequences of a declining birth rate mentioned in the text?

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What is the author's perspective on the need for immigration reform in relation to birth rates?

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