We are currently well below the replacement fertility rate in our country meaning we are not having enough babies to replace our existing population. This presents a looming danger of population collapse.
The Trump administration is reportedly fielding ideas to change this. The Gateway Pundit reported,
The Trump administration is exploring ways to address America’s demographic crisis.
According to a report from The New York Times, Trump aides are considering a range of proposals designed to encourage families to have more children.
One idea involves reserving 30 percent of Fulbright scholarships — a prestigious, government-funded international fellowship — for applicants who are married or have children.
Another proposal would give American mothers a $5,000 payment following childbirth.
A third proposal would fund programs to educate women on reproductive health and fertility awareness, including how to better understand ovulation and conception timing.
The Times notes that figures like Vice President J.D. Vance and Trump advisor Elon Musk support these initiatives.
America’s demographic crisis is defined by falling birth rates, an aging population, and increasing dependence on mass immigration to sustain the workforce and fill low-wage jobs.
With the fertility rate at around 1.6 — well below the replacement level — the native population is shrinking at an unprecedented scale.
The push comes amid growing interest in pro-natalist policies across the Western world, with countries like Hungary and Poland already experimenting with financial incentives to boost birthrates.
At the same time, American states are beginning to explore their own family-centered initiatives, suggesting a potential shift toward a more fertility-conscious national policy landscape.
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