![Population explosion . . . NOT](https://michaeljparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/UN-dependency-ratio-020413-150x150.jpg)
Do Malthusian nightmares about the population explosion keep you up nights? Relax. Chill. We Americans (numbering 315 million) are having too few babies. Middle-class fertility has fallen to about 1.6, far below the replacement rate of 2.1. That means fewer workers to support your Social Security benefits. And the problem [continue reading . . . ]