Yoshihara: Seizing America’s Demographic Advantage
By Susan Yoshihara
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Republican presidential hopefuls tell us America doesn’t want to become Europe. Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum’s hat trick in the heartland bears this out. Santorum’s brand of social conservatism underpins one of the most striking differences between the United States and Europe — its demographic exceptionalism. This exceptionalism can make continued U.S. leadership in the world a reality.