24. Tristana Moore, “Baby Gap: Germany’s Birth Rate Hits Historic Low,”
25. Sacha Molitorisz, “Mama Mia: Won’t You Leave Home, Big Baby?”
26. Ibid.
27. Statistics Canada, “2006 Census,” September 12, 2007; links to purchase report available online at http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/070912/dq070912a-eng.htm.
28. Rachel Donadio, “Europe’s Young Grow Agitated Over Future Prospects,”
29. Carl Mortished, “What do cars and cows have in common? No, not horns,”
30. Ibid.
31. Theodore Dalrymple, “Know Thyself,”
32. “G20 summit: Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel demand tough market regulations,”
33. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, “OECD Family database,” 2010; available online at http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/50/61/42294015.xls< /a>.
34. Ibid.
35. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, “OECD Family database,” 2010; facts available line at http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/52/26/41920005.pdf .
36. Russell Shorto, “No Babies?”
37. Douglas A. McIntyre, “Memo To Congress: ‘Buy Land, They Ain’t Making Any More Of It,’”
38. International Monetary Fund, “World Economic Outlook,” (Chapter IV: Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: Why Reforms Pay Off) April 2003; available online at http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ weo/2003/01/pdf/chapter4.pdf.
39. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, “OECD Economic Outlook No. 88 Annex Tables,” 2011; available online at http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/5/51/2483816.xls.
40. Abul Taher, “ ‘Soviet’ Britain Swells Amid the Recession,”
41. “Islam and Phobias,”
42. Steven Erlanger, “Europeans Fear Crisis Threatens Liberal Benefits,”
43. Dan Bilefsky and Landon Thomas Jr., “The Bitter Pills in the Plan to Rescue Greece,”
44. Paul Krugman, “The Comeback Continent,”
45. Post-election panel at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, November 3, 2008; available online at http://strictlyright.com/2010/11/video-post-election-panel-with-mark-steyn-howard-dean-fred- thompson/.
46. Remarks during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, November 21, 2009; available online at http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danielhannan/100017487/herman-van-rompuy-today-the-eu- tomorrow-the-world/.
47. Vicki Needham, “Obama adviser Volcker says record deficits could lead to new VAT tax,”
48. Panel Study of Income Dynamics, University of Michigan, 2001.
49. Remarks during the 2009 Irving Kristol Lecture at the annual AEI Annual Dinner in Washington, D.C., March 11, 2009; available online at http://www.aei.org/speech/100023.
50. Tom Wolfe, “The ‘Me’ Decade and the Third Great Awakening,”
51. Remarks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 7, 2009; available online at http://www.securityconference.de/index.php?id=242&zic=1117_1.
52. Andreas Tzortzis, “One Wall Down, Thousands to Paint,”