# Aging Population on The No Agenda Show

Aging Population comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2011 to December 2023.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** February 2011 – December 2023
- **Related topics:** [Ice Age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-age.md), [Bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [Biotechnology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biotechnology.md), [Catherine Austin Fitts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catherine-austin-fitts.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Climatology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climatology.md), [Cost Cutting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cost-cutting.md), [Council On Foreign Relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/council-on-foreign-relations.md), [Elderly Care](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elderly-care.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### Caregiver Fatigue and Elderly Care in Japan

- **Episode:** [1621: Haley's Comment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-31
- **Time:** 43:47–45:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment/chapter/caregiver-fatigue-and-elderly-care-in-japan.md

Reports from Japan indicate a rising trend of "caregiver fatigue," where the pressures of caring for an aging population are leading to increased mortality among the elderly. Some observers compare these outcomes to controversial medical policies in Canada regarding end-of-life care.

Keywords: [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), caregiver fatigue, [elderly care](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elderly-care.md), [cost cutting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cost-cutting.md), [aging population](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aging-population.md)

### Historical Climate Alarms, Leonard Nimoy, Paul Ehrlich

- **Episode:** [1593: Beast Train](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1593-beast-train.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-24
- **Time:** 51:09–54:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1593-beast-train/chapter/historical-climate-alarms-leonard-nimoy-paul-ehrlich.md

A 1978 documentary clip featuring Leonard Nimoy warning of a coming ice age is used to illustrate the history of failed climate predictions. Similarly, the work of Stanford biologist Paul Ehrlich, author of "The Population Bomb," is cited for his incorrect 1960s forecasts of imminent global famine and societal collapse by the 1980s.

Keywords: [leonard nimoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leonard-nimoy.md), [paul ehrlich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-ehrlich.md), [ice age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-age.md), [population bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/population-bomb.md), [tipping points](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tipping-points.md)

### John Brennan, Biotechnology and Aging Risks

- **Episode:** [838: Hillary and the Vase](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/838-hillary-and-the-vase.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-30
- **Time:** 49:45–58:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/838-hillary-and-the-vase/chapter/john-brennan-biotechnology-and-aging-risks.md

CIA Director John Brennan spoke at the Council on Foreign Relations regarding emerging national security threats. He highlighted the risks of genome editing being used for biological warfare by subnational actors like ISIL. Additionally, Brennan identified the global trend toward older populations as a significant economic and security challenge for advanced nations.

Keywords: [john brennan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-brennan.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [council on foreign relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/council-on-foreign-relations.md), [biotechnology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biotechnology.md), genome editing, [aging population](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aging-population.md)

### China's Reversal of the One-Child Policy

- **Episode:** [411: Seal Team 666](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/411-seal-team-666.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-24
- **Time:** 1:00:46–1:03:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/411-seal-team-666/chapter/china-s-reversal-of-the-one-child-policy.md

An obscure BBC report reveals that China is actively encouraging citizens to have second children to combat a rapidly aging population and labor shortage. Fertility clinics in Shanghai are now focusing on conception rather than contraception. The hosts note that the "one-child" narrative is being quietly dismantled due to economic necessity.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [shanghai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shanghai.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [one-child policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/one-child-policy.md), fertility clinics, [aging population](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aging-population.md)

### Climate Prediction Failures, New Ice Age Theory

- **Episode:** [275: The New Normal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/275-the-new-normal.md)
- **Published:** 2011-02-03
- **Time:** 44:08–48:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/275-the-new-normal/chapter/climate-prediction-failures-new-ice-age-theory.md

The hosts point out past failed predictions by climatologists, such as the claim that it would never snow in England again or that Australia would remain in a permanent drought. They revisit the 1970s theory of an impending New Ice Age, suggesting it is a more plausible threat than global warming. They also reference a video by Catherine Austin Fitts regarding the potential for a "worst-case scenario" for the global economy.

Keywords: australia drought, [catherine austin fitts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catherine-austin-fitts.md), [ice age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-age.md), [population control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/population-control.md), [climatology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climatology.md)

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