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The Great Boomer Twitter Tournament (Boomer Cup) of 2019 — Results and Analysis


(The recording of a “Twitter banality”) With thousands of votes cast, the first Great Boomer Twitter Tournament (or “Boomer Cup”) was heldĀ in October 2019. See the match-by-match Results and Final Rankings below.

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USA: White Fertility and Intelligence (or, Dysgenics Quantified)


Quantifying Dysgenics The previous post, “Dysgenic Fertility Trends in Generation-X” reported on the negative correlation between white fertility and educational-attainment (a proxy for intelligence) among women ending their reproductive lives in the early 2010s (i.e., those born in the late … Continue reading

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U.S. fertility: Baby-Boomers did not replace selves


U.S. fertility fell below replacement level with the first of the “Baby-Boomers”, and has not recovered. I present the data below. It was even more dramatic in Europe, I understand. Question: Is a sub-replacement Total-Fertility-Rate really “what people naturally want”, … Continue reading

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