“It is not white nationalism to believe that countries like the United States would be better off with more babies. That belief can be held for racist reasons by racists, but it can also be held, reasonably and righteously, by people who worry about the economic consequences of demographic decline.”

American columnist and author

Ross Gregory Douthat is an American columnist and author who has worked as a correspondent for CBS News’ 60 Minutes. He is known for writing on public affairs, culture, and religion, and his work has made him a familiar voice in American commentary. Alongside his column writing, Douthat has built a career as a journalist and essayist. His published work often turns to questions of faith, politics, and contemporary life, and his essays and commentary reflect that range. He has 102 quotes on the site.