The e-mails are mainly about a controversy over a particular data set and the ways a particular small group of scientists have displayed that dataset.

In today’s world, however, the number of children in a family is a matter of profound public concern. The law regulates other highly personal matters. For example, no one may lawfully have more than one spouse at a time. Why should the law not be able to prevent a person from having more than two children?

A massive campaign must be launched to de-develop the United States… [we] must design a stable, low-consumption economy.