“Hispanics are the nation’s largest and fastest-growing minority group. They accounted for 49 percent of the country’s growth from 2004 to 2005, the report shows. And the increase in young children is largely a Hispanic story, driving 70 percent of the growth in children younger than 5. Forty-five percent of U.S. children younger than 5 are minorities.”
“There could be increased competition for money and power, he added: “The older, predominantly white baby-boom generations will need to accommodate younger, multiethnic young adults and child populations in civic life, political decisions and sharing of government resources” in places such as the Washington suburbs.”
“Part of the people will see this and say, ‘Gee, these kids are really our future parents and workers, and we need to take care of them,’ ” O’Hare said. “The other would say it is time to send them all home.”
TheStateOf. . .The Future. (Please note that the black population is growing quite slowly, so some of you negroes need to get to reproducing!! After marriage.) The other day, a (white) friend of mine who works in education made an interesting comment. She said she thought white Americans have subconciously backed off the notion of free public education because they see the “browning” of the younger, school-age population. How will politics, culture and the economy change in this newer, browner, America?
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