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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 8 MIN

EP13ENG - The lies we have been told and the price of extinction we pay

from The Economy of the Collapse · host Dr Christian Bordeleau PhD

The conversation explores the impact of a two-income system on wealth, freedom, and family dynamics. It delves into the consequences of declining birth rates and the paradox of a more productive economy leading to extinction. The discussion challenges the notion of increased income translating to real freedom and questions the sustainability of the current societal model.TakeawaysThe illusion of wealth: The shift to a two-income system has not resulted in increased wealth or freedom for families.Impact of two-income system: The two-income model has led to less time, fewer children, and increased instability in family life.Consequences of declining birth rates: The decline in birth rates has significant societal and economic consequences, leading to the need for mass migration and the extinction of certain populations.Chapters00:00 The Illusion of Wealth06:08 Consequences of Declining Birth Rates

The conversation explores the impact of a two-income system on wealth, freedom, and family dynamics. It delves into the consequences of declining birth rates and the paradox of a more productive economy leading to extinction. The discussion challenges the notion of increased income translating to real freedom and questions the sustainability of the current societal model.TakeawaysThe illusion of wealth: The shift to a two-income system has not resulted in increased wealth or freedom for families.Impact of two-income system: The two-income model has led to less time, fewer children, and increased instability in family life.Consequences of declining birth rates: The decline in birth rates has significant societal and economic consequences, leading to the need for mass migration and the extinction of certain populations.Chapters00:00 The Illusion of Wealth06:08 Consequences of Declining Birth Rates

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