The Age of Depopulation With Nicholas Eberstadt | Peter Robinson | Uncommon Knowledge

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  All around the world, something dire is happening for the first time since the bubonic plague.

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  Demographer Nicholas Eberstadt on Uncommon Knowledge, now.

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  Welcome to Uncommon Knowledge.

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  I'm Peter Robinson.

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  A fellow at the American Enterprise Institute,

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  Nicholas Eberstadt earned both his bachelor's degree and a doctorate in political economy from Harvard.

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  His books include the 2016 bestseller Men Without Work, America's Invisible Crisis.

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  In recent years, Dr.

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  Eberstadt has devoted himself to studying demographics, in particular to global depopulation.

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  Our text today, Dr.

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  Eberstadt's recent article in Foreign Affairs magazine, The Age of Depopulation.

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  Nick, welcome back to Uncommon Knowledge.

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  Thank you for inviting me back, Peter.

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  All right, the depopulation bomb.

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  Nick Eberstadt in Foreign Affairs, quote, Humans are about to enter a new era of history.

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  For the first time since the Black Death in the 1300s, the planetary population will decline.

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  We'll take this continent by continent in just a moment

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  as you do in your article but Give us an overview.

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  How has the population behaved over these last seven centuries

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  since the bubonic plague and what's happening?

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