Population Next
Bradley SchurmanPopulation Next is a podcast and newsletter from Bradley Schurman examining the future of people, places, and prosperity—tracking how demographic change, artificial intelligence, and climate pressures are redrawing the map.
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Birthright holds, heat wave grips nation, AI stress test — and more
Demographic Change
The Supreme Court kept the citizenship clause intact. On June 30, the Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees citizenship to nearly all people born on U.S. soil, rejecting the administration’s exe...
The Reform Was the Easy Part
In 2019, Minneapolis did something no major American city had done. It got rid of single-family-only zoning across the whole city, so duplexes and triplexes could go up on lots that had held one house apiece for a century. The plan b...
Congress passes housing bill, a double heat dome, cities pause on AI — and more
DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE
Congress Passes the Largest Housing Bill in a Generation — Then the Signing Stalls
In a rare burst of bipartisanship, the House passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act 358-32 on Tuesday after the Senate appro...
Redrawing Los Angeles
Three-quarters of the residential land in incorporated Los Angeles County is zoned for single-family homes. On July 1, that changes.
A new state law takes effect that day: Senate Bill 79, the Abundant and Affordable Homes Near Trans...
Prosperity lands in the Triangle, India slips below replacement, a solstice heat dome, national backlash against data centers — and more
Thank you to everyone who joined our first Geography of Prosperity Maproom this week.
The Geography of Prosperity began as a way to view the American Dream through a new lens—not as a verdict on where cities stand, but as a diagnost...
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Bradley Schurman is the author of The Super Age (HarperCollins) and the forthcoming The Geography of Prosperity (MIT Press). Founder & CEO of Human Change and author of the Population Next newsletter.
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