BREAKING: President Trump is reportedly considering a $5,000 “baby bonus” for new mothers to boost America’s birth rate, according to the New York Times. The White House is crafting policies to address falling birth and marriage rates. In this video, Elon Musk shares his thoughts on the urgent population decline and how incentives like this could impact the future.
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00:00Well there's a lot of things I suppose that I worry about but and some of these things will
00:05seem esoteric to people you know the birth rate is very low in almost every country and something
00:13unless that changes civilization will disappear America had the lowest birth rate I believe ever
00:19that was last year places like Korea the birth rate is one-third replacement rate so that means
00:25in three generations Korea will be three or four percent of its current size and nothing seems
00:31to be turning that around humanity is dying and people it's it's just not something we evolved to
00:39react to and I mean I worry generally about the the strength of America you know America is the
00:51central column that holds up holds up all of Western civilization so if you like if we've
01:01got the temple of Western civilization America is the central column if that column fails it's all
01:07over you can't run off to New Zealand or some other place it's it's over so either we strengthen that
01:14column and make sure America is is strong and will be strong for a long time or well that roof's coming down