The most important story of the next 30 years will be the Baby Bust, which began in the United States in 2008. A future historian trying to understand this period, when amid unprecedented wealth and health, we decided to depopulate, would do well to peruse the pages of the New York Times.

The outlet has led the way in publishing the doom stories that inculcated the millennials and Generation Z with self-loathing and despair.