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Russia, you see, has a serious problem with population decline. They’re expecting a 28 percent plunge in women of childbearing age by 2032. Their population peaked at about 148 million, in 1991. You might notice that as the year of the collapse of communism. After the revolution, a series of factors — including introduction to the joys of international capitalism, with the accompanying loss of free health care, spiking economic inequality, accelerated substance abuse, etc. — caused Russia...

Neil Howe looks at the economic aspect of demographics. Zero HedgeFourth Turning's Neil Howe: Why Millennials Aren't So Unique Tyler Durden