El Podcast

E112: Economic Implications of Shrinking Population & Aging Societies - w/ Dustin Whitney


Listen Later

Dustin Whitney joins us to explore the economic, social, and policy implications of population decline. We discuss aging societies, the myth of overpopulation, and what a shrinking GDP means for business, government, and everyday life.

Guest Info: Dustin Whitney – Business executive, entrepreneur, and author of Demographic Deception: Exposing the Overpopulation Myth and Building a Resilient Future

Topics Covered:

  • Why GDP models break down in a low-population future
  • The labor force crisis: fewer workers, more retirees
  • Dependency ratios, social security, and government spending
  • The illusion of AI as a silver bullet
  • Housing market shifts due to boomer wealth transfer
  • The myth of endless immigration as a solution
  • Business opportunities in a declining demographic environment
  • Trade skills, automation, and adapting education
  • Private equity, planned obsolescence, and regulatory barriers
  • Cultural narratives about family and fertility
  • Global outlook: Africa, Eastern Europe, and shifting borders

📺Watch the full video on YouTube➡️https://youtu.be/Q0jGlHKQvRo

🎙 The Pod is hosted by Jesse Wright
💬 For guest suggestions, questions, or media inquiries, reach out at https://elpodcast.media/
📬 Never miss an episode – subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts.
⭐️ If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the show. It helps others find us.
 

Thanks for listening!

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

El PodcastBy El Podcast Media

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

9 ratings


More shows like El Podcast

View all
The Michael Shermer Show by Michael Shermer

The Michael Shermer Show

938 Listeners

Better Offline by Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

Better Offline

564 Listeners

Healing with Confidence by Natalie Earle

Healing with Confidence

5 Listeners