Percentage of households having an air conditioner
Some countries have a high % of homes with AC.
Demographics: Maximum Social Security payout per person
The average beneficiary gets $24k/year, and about 6% get $40k or more, and 1-2% get $50k or more per year.
Economy: Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments since 1970
Historic Social Security cost of living/inflation adjustments.
Demographics: Half of the Baby Boom will be dead within 9 years
Half of the Baby Boom will be dead within 9 years. It's just demographic math.
Economy: Why home prices are expensive
Because the government devalued dollars.
California’s high speed rail – hmmm
At current airfare and estimated rail prices, it will be cheaper to fly than take the train, round trip, and will get you there twice as fast.
Demographics: AI blamed for drop in labor force participation 55+
The drop is explained by the huge "Boom" cohort now retiring and has nothing to do with AI.
Economy: US median family income, over time
Much to most people's surprise, it's gone up.
Demographics: How much does K-12 education cost?
For a child born today, average K-12 spending may reach $450,000 per student, cumulatively.
Demographics: Half of the “Baby Boom” will be dead by 2035
In 9 years, half of the Baby Boom cohort will be dead, Gen Millennial/Z will receive the greatest wealth transfer in history, collapsing housing markets, and great job options.
Media doomerism: “Boomers” are going to be homeless
Except 79% already own their own home.
Why Social Security “runs out of money”
Lots of nonsense about Social Security is posted on X. This tries to set the record straight.
Media: Declares war on “Baby Boomers”
Baby Boomers did what Congress asked them to do-self funded retirement with IRA/401(k) and savings/investments. Now they are blasted for having done that.
Economy: Unemployment 4.3%
Unemployment at 4.3% in the worst economy in the history of the world (if you are still reading dumb posts on X): Jobs report May 2026 Gen Z has it…