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To: Rummyfan

Germans, Spaniards, Italians and Greek have upside-down family trees: four grandparents have two children and one grandchild.

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Steyn is a genius at making huge concepts simple to understand. I will use this whenever I try to explain what “unsustainable birth rate” means.


18 posted on 03/31/2009 6:04:58 AM PDT by maica (Barack Obama is a Communist Party Project.)
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To: maica
Germans, Spaniards, Italians and Greek have upside-down family trees: four grandparents have two children and one grandchild.

The corrolary to this is that, after a few generations, there's no brothers, no sisters, no aunts, no uncles and no cousins.

30 posted on 03/31/2009 9:16:10 AM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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