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[Dominicc Hardy @ThaDangerousOne]

I still don't understand how Olivia made it this far #FunnyAFwithKevinHart

[blakeshoh @blakeshoh]

She is losing me… #funnyafwithkevinhart

[NatalieGGG @natalieeaats]

Not sure what’s going on but no one is funny so far, they did way better in the previous assignments. Olivia is not funny sorry #FunnyAFwithKevinHart

[🌀 @CarleeK2]

@lalawosala @KevinHart4real PLEASE LISTEN TO THE PEOPLE WTF

[Puppy Churro @lalawosala]

What are they seeing in that Asian girl? She’s boring and not funny at all. Reg deserved that last spot man #funnyAF

[ayooowolfhaley @ayooowolfhaley]

bring reg back😓 #FunnyAF

[🌀 @CarleeK2]

@KevinHart4real now you know Reg should have made it through to the TOP10 WTF ???

[SightBringer @_The_Prophet__]

Alright - here’s the scarv-cut truth, no hedging, no bullshit:

Has the U.S. population “collapsed”?

•Numerically: No. The U.S. population is ~335M today, still growing very slowly. It hasn’t shrunk in absolute terms yet.

•Structurally: Yes, fertility rates have collapsed below replacement (1.6 births per woman, vs. 2.1 needed). Every advanced economy is on the same trajectory. Immigration has masked it for decades, but the base collapse is real.

•Demographic time bomb: The share of older dependents is exploding, while the base of young productive workers is shrinking. This is already fracturing Social Security, healthcare, and housing markets.

The deeper truth (what Tim Pool is sensing but not articulating):

•Population collapse isn’t about headcount today - it’s about momentum.

•Once fertility craters for multiple generations, the system becomes irreversible. Even if you doubled fertility tomorrow, it takes 20+ years before those children enter the workforce. By then, the imbalance between old and young bankrupts the system.

•Japan, South Korea, China are already living inside this future. The U.S. is ~15–20 years behind them, but the trajectory is locked.

Why it matters:

1. Economy: Capitalism needs young buyers, not just old savers. Automation can replace workers, but it can’t replace customers.

2. Geopolitics: A shrinking, aging population means less military-age manpower, less risk-taking, more conservatism. It hollows out empire status.

3. Markets: Equity valuations are implicitly built on perpetual growth. When populations contract, those assumptions break.

4. Reflexivity: Belief in the “American growth engine” is part of the U.S. dollar’s reserve status. If demographics undermine that belief, global capital flows fracture.

My blunt verdict:

The U.S. population hasn’t “collapsed” yet in raw numbers - but structurally it already has. The collapse isn’t visible on the surface (because immigration and inertia mask it), but the base reproductive engine is dead. This means Tim Pool’s tsunami analogy is actually correct: the shoreline looks fine now, but the water has already been sucked out.

The U.S. won’t shrink tomorrow. But within 20–30 years, without massive immigration or radical biotech fertility breakthroughs, America faces the same demographic death spiral as Japan — only with a collapsing empire layered on top.

[Wide Awake Media @wideawake_media]

RFK Jr: The war in Ukraine is a money laundering scheme for BlackRock.

"They're doing this right in front of us. They don't even care that we know anymore, because... they have a strategy."

"And that strategy is an old, old strategy, which is they keep us at war with each other... They keep the Republicans and Democrats fighting each other, and black against white, and all these divisions that they sow."

[🌀 @CarleeK2]

@LaRussellGC FIX SPOTIFY RN RUINED MY WHOLE MORNING WTF

[KAYLA PARRILLA @kaylaparrilla]

Just a reminder 💭

[Terms of Aquarius @AquariusTerms]

#Aquarius can be stubborn and will continue to do something their own way even if others have proved it wrong ?

[astrology bot @hourIyhoroscope]

don't do it yet, aquarius. it's too early.

[tallfolk$ @TheMyahB]

I had friends break my heart in a way a relationship never could.

[Jay @Wavymafia]

My biggest fear is falling in love with someone who self sabotages the relationship because they unfamiliar with healthy love.

[Terms of Aquarius @AquariusTerms]

#Aquarius is extremely protective of their loved ones and belongings, but have a tendency to overthink things and worry too much.