Make It Make Sense

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Make It Make Sense

Episodes (67)

Thu Oct 22nd Nicholas Eberstadt: Can America survive population decline?
Mon Oct 12th Kat Timpf: The right has an affordability problem
Tue Oct 6th Brian Schimpf: Drone warfare is changing everything

Make It Make Sense

Oct 22, 2026
33½ minutes
60 MB

Is the United States heading toward an unprecedented era of population decline? In this episode of "Make It Make Sense," Damir Marusic sits down with Nicholas Eberstadt, the American Enterprise Institute's Henry Wendt chair in political economy, to discuss falling global fertility rates, why deaths could soon outpace births in the U.S. and what shrinking societies mean for economic abundance and human flourishing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Make It Make Sense

Nicholas Eberstadt: Can America survive population decline?

The Washington Post

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