Demographic Trends and Economic Policy: How Aging Populations Shape Government Decisions
Why do older generations hold all the political power while younger people get stuck with the bills? Casey breaks down the shocking math behind what he calls "death by gerontocracy" - and it's way worse than you think. On Pattern Break, we dig into the numbers that'll make your head spin: in Canada, immigration now accounts for 96% of population growth, while birth rates across all wealthy countries have crashed below replacement level. Casey walks through how people over 50 control about 70% of the wealth in America, home prices jumped 150-300% in major cities while wages barely budged, and…
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