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The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

Released Sunday, 14th April 2024
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The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

The Birth Rate is Crashing. Should We Worry?

Sunday, 14th April 2024
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The Great Recession in 2008-2009 started a downward trend in the birth rate. The slide continued until we hit an all-time low in fertility 2020. That’s surprising since people were quarantined at home and should’ve been more active in the slap & tickle department.

The US population hit a record low the following year. Not good. So, will the next generation buck the fertility trend in order to save Social Security and Medicare before it goes bankrupt?

Listen to this episode to find out.

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