Falling fertility, debt and AI: is the US headed toward a population crisis?

Americans having less kids plus an ageing population could be a recipe for disaster that further erodes social stabilityRemember environmentalist Paul Ehrlichs 1960s-vintage prediction about how overpopulation would deplete the Earths resources and condemn millions to starvation? His Malthusian condemnation of humanitys voracious appetite has kept a grip on the debate over the future of the planet, even scaring the young out of having children.Ehrlich was wrong. Yet as we have come around to the...