The $400 Trillion Problem No One Wants to Talk About
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👉 Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind: https://link.outskill.com/ECONEXPLNOV4 🔐 100% Discount for the first 1000 people 💥 Dive deep into AI and Learn Automations, Build AI Agents, Make videos & images – all for free! 🎁 Bonuses worth $5100+ if you join and attend The world’s pension promise is unraveling. In the 1950s, sixteen workers supported each retiree; today, that number has shrunk to just 2.7. This dramatic shift is straining pay-as-you-go pension systems to the breaking point. By 2050, one in six people will be over 65, yet politicians are hesitant to implement tough reforms that would require individuals to work longer, contribute more, or accept smaller benefits. Could Denmark’s approach, which ties the retirement age to life expectancy, or Sweden’s automatic adjustment model, offer a way out? Or will a staggering $400 trillion global retirement gap shake the foundations of economies everywhere? This video was made possible by our Patreon community! ❤️ See new videos early, participate in exclusive Q&As, and more! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/EconomicsExplained ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ Check out our other channels ▶️ Context Matters @Context.Matters And our Language Channels → WirtschaftsWissen (GER) - https://www.youtube.com/@wirtschafts-wissen/ L'Économie Expliquée (FRE) - https://www.youtube.com/@Economie-Expliquee Business Enquiries → hello@economicsexplained.com Listen to EE on Spotify! 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/5TFVUEJnYLOCmmfaDNHaM2 Also on Apple Podcasts or anywhere else you listen! #EconomicsExplained #EconomicCrisis #Outskill ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ THANK YOU TO OUR PATREON COMMUNITY 👊🙏 👑 ROYALTY CLASS 👑 Juan Benet UPPER CLASS Valkmit, Randall, Charles Youngs, Jeromy Johnson UPPER MIDDLE CLASS Jenni Himelic, Tarun B, Ernest Hua, Michael Wakim, Pineapples&bricks, Robert Abraham, Peter Wesselius, Michael Ling, Frank Soltero, Jay Eno, Grégoire Duchéne, Sophie G, Brett Jubinville, Anthony Roberts, Nathan Ngumi, JKH, Post Apocalyptic In Missouri, Laor Glukhovsky, Forodon, Paul Ashworth, Wendover Productions, Andrew Harrison, Shane Wailes, Igor Bazarny MIDDLE CLASS Julian Gilyadov, Eric, Larry Brown, Rudy Salazar, Bill Calkins, Per von Zweigbergk, Malleus Flavus, Backartoffel, Andy Giesen, Christopher Kastensn, Aryan, William Sherlock, Gerhardus, URtheOneNemo, Chris, Brian, Vladimir Zotov, Seth, Jason, Jamie Costello, Leah Klearman, PsOFa, Abel, Randall Sylvia, Eric Slimko, Empyre18, Kieran VR, Thomas Davenport, Kim Brand, Ted Marcy, Joe Ryan, Wees Kendall, Shane Guthrie, Karan Mehta, ToGER, Randy Cleary, Arjan, Liubov Zvereva, Michael D. Hall, Long Phan, Craig Mews, Kent Klatchuk, Roman~1, Wesley Fite, David Mcllveen, Anthony, Daniel Alberto VAjzqu, Kamil Sicinski, Dodd Willingham, Leo Vassershteyn, Michael KAYarbis, Hugh Harris, David W., DarH, will, Kheng Lai Tan, David Taylor, Scott Greenwood, Jane Walerud, Zachary Demko, Michael Wolff, Siegfried Eggt, PM, michael, Franklin, Trevor, Marcel Roquette, Daniel Hall, Connor Costello, Kevin Macintyre, Travis Thompson, Matthew Eggleston, Kenneth Lum, Zachary Kasow, Reuben Field, Nigel Pauli, Jacob, ABS, Matt McKee, Victor T., John c, Rimvydas, John Downie, Donald Wedington, Demo sthenes, Ed The Economic Explained team uses Statista for conducting our research. Check out their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuj2Bne141HGmYFsbkfnbqw 0:00 – Introduction 1:18 – Is the pension problem possible to solve? 12:51 – What happens if we don’t? 15:28 – Is there any country that’s actually making any progress on this issue?
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