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News from the future.
[The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050, Joel Kotkin, Penguin Press, 320 pages]
JOEL KOTKIN'S new book on population growth in America, The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050, is that rare work of futurism whose title downplays the changes in store for us. The current Census Bureau projection is not that the U.S. will grow by merely 100 million residents from 2010 to 2050, but by 129 million, from 310 million today to 439 million in 40 years. Although he's reluctant to be precise about what's looming, Kotkin, a veteran commentator on socia...See the full content of this document
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