Nicholas Eberstadt, a political economist and a demographer by training, holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute. He is also the author of A Nation of Takers: America's Entitlement Epidemic.
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By one reading, things look pretty good for Americans today: the country is richer than ever before and the unemployment rate is down by half since the Great Recession. But a closer look shows that something is going seriously wrong. This is the c... SEE MORE