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Geopolitical analyst Peter Zeihan argues from an airport in Singapore that the 34 felony convictions make it impossible for Donald Trump to win the 2024 election. Zeihan claims that the 10% of the electorate who are independent will not vote for a convicted felon. The hosts dispute this, identifying themselves as independent/non-affiliated voters who are not swayed by the verdict.
Peter Zeihan, Geopolitical Strategy, China Demographic Collapse
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan is identified as a "new guy on the list" of influential media voices following his appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. Zeihan, a former analyst for Stratfor, frequently predicts the imminent collapse of China based on demographic data. The hosts express skepticism regarding his background and suggest his narrative may be an "agency meme" designed to mislead the public.
Geopolitical analyst Peter Zeihan argues that China is facing an irreversible demographic collapse due to the long-term effects of the one-child policy. Zeihan claims China overcounted its population by 100 million and predicts the total population will drop below 650 million by 2050. The hosts discuss how rapid industrialization crammed seven generations of development into one, leaving the country with a terminal lack of young workers.
