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Who are pronatalists, the people who want to women to start having a lot more babies?

By Lisa Hagen
Published April 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM EDT

In response to falling birth rates, influential figures on the right including Elon Musk and Vice President JD Vance want to encourage people to have more children.

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Lisa Hagen
Lisa Hagen is a reporter at NPR, covering conspiracism and the mainstreaming of extreme or unconventional beliefs. She's interested in how people form and maintain deeply held worldviews, and decide who to trust.