The Looming Crisis of Age and Money

Consider: (a) an aging population, (b) longer lives, (c) the dumbing down of American schools, (d) a weaker workforce and lower tax base , (e) an unsustainable birth rate, (f) the sharply rising cost of healthcare, and (g) the disproportionate cost of healthcare for the elderly. Together, they spell, l-o-o-m-i-n-g d-i-s-a-s-t-e-r.