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.
Education: Portland spent almost 1/2 Billion $s to update a high school
Portland spent almost 1/2 Billion $s to renovate an 800 student high school that ranks in the bottom 50% of reading, math and science scores.
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…
Generations: Younger generation wealth exceeds past generations
When comparing cross generation wealth at the same ages, something unexpected shows up .... contrary to the media memes.
Economy: Is Gen Z “struggling”?
There is quite a media meme that Gen is struggling and has it awful, the worst in history. But that meme is not accurate.
Bogus chart: “American income vs home prices”
Expert promotes false comparison between old homes and today, ignoring vast differences in size, features and construction quality.
Education, Gen Z: Percent of adults with a college degree
Younger adults more likely to have a college degree than older adults.
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Economy: Median age of US home buyers chart is meaningless
This widely circulated chart is meaningless and worthless.
Demographics: Who orders delivery restaurant food?
Poor people, apparently. Crazy.
Demographics: Children age 0-14 now 17% of population, down from 31%
The % of the population aged 0-14 has fallen from a peak of 31% to about 17% as the US fertility rate has collapsed.
Demographics: What percent of kids have their own cell phone?
More than 25% of kids have their own phone by age 8, and a large majority will have their own smart phone between age 12-14.
Personal finance: “Eat the rich”
Today we live lives that not long ago were considered luxury available only to the ultra wealthy.
Demographics: Gen Z less likely to own homes at same ages as prior generations
This occurs because today, almost everyone goes to college, 1/3 take on debt, and they don't enter career work until age 23-25, typically.