[emseetech]

There’s a limit to that because almost every other country save a few exceptions is seeing the same demographic decline.

But the US for all its faults is very good at assimilating its immigrant population. Everyone in the end becomes mostly American. No other country manages to do that nearly as well. Not countries in Europe and definitely not China or Japan.

So that means the US will have a softer landing in the transition to a post-growth economy.