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		<title>Media: Polling firm admits to making up their political poll results</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/20/media-polling-firm-admits-to-making-up-their-political-poll-results/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy/Government]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Great day for media as OJP retracts their fake news report, and Wedgewood Polls (used by national media) admits their poll results were made up.]]></description>
		
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		<title>About the content on this blog</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/20/about-the-content-on-this-blog/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I do not add content every day, but sometimes write up batches of posts that appear as far as 3 months into the future.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wireless: Why Cellular Companies resell capacity to discount MVNOs?</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/19/wireless-why-cellular-companies-resell-capacity-to-discount-mvnos/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Wireless/Cellular/Part 15]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Why do MVNO cellular carriers exist and how do they offer cell services at much lower prices?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Economy, Culture: Minimalism died</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/18/economy-culture-minimalism-died/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[About 7 to 10 years ago, minimalism was the rage. Lots of social media influencers. Now its mostly gone.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Education, Privacy: ETS leaks everything about all CA students</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/17/education-privacy-ets-leaks-everything-about-all-ca-students/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/Corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy/Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Educational Testing Service leaks all data on every student in California schools.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Global population could halve by 2064, says study</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/17/demographics-global-population-could-halve-by-2064-says-study/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[No one else predicts this but anything is possible. It's only a model.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: The TFR will rise as older women have kids?</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/16/demographics-the-tfr-will-rise-as-older-women-have-kids/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[There is a meme that the TFR will rise as older Mom's start having kids in their 30s - it's just a time shifted delay in family formation. But ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nutrition Science is taking another wrong turn</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/15/nutrition-science-is-taking-another-wrong-turn/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Public Health/Nutrition]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nutrition "science" intends to measure community wide sewage poop and then tell people what to eat based on never looking at a single individual.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics, Education: Penn State proposes ending 47 degree programs</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/14/demographics-education-penn-state-proposes-ending-47-degree-programs/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[... due to the decline in enrollment.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Beaverton and Bend, OR, Vancouver WA school enrollment down sharply</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/14/demographics-beaverton-oregon-schools-enrollment-down-by-10/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Oregon school enrollment continues to collapse. More school closures are coming.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Security: 700+ EU stores hit by freezer hack sabotage</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/14/security-700-eu-stores-hit-by-freezer-hack-sabotage/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hackers turned the freezers to "defrost" mode (50 deg C), which destroyed all the frozen food, with losses in the hundreds of millions of Euros]]></description>
		
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		<title>Education: Degrees that have a negative ROI might not be funded</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/14/education-degrees-that-have-a-negative-roi-might-not-be-funded/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[If a college degree leaves a student worse off - then it will not be funded, says this column.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thinking: Mathematics teaches detailed thinking skills</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/14/thinking-mathematics-teaches-detailed-thinking-skills/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Detailed thinking is out of vogue in most of the population. Most just want a TikTok sound bite.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Climate: Portland school students want to ban the use of AI &#8211; &#8216;cuz climate</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/13/climate-portland-school-students-want-to-ban-the-use-of-ai-cuz-climate/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doomerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[But what if using AI helped people identify solutions and develop greater energy efficiency or more efficient and safe ways to produce electricity?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Education, Healthcare: BSN (nursing) in 15 months</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/13/education-healthcare-bsn-nursing-in-15-months/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health-Healthcare]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gonzaga University to offer a 15 month BSN program, for students who already have an existing college degree.]]></description>
		
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		<title>AI: Will AI data centers undergo rapid obsolescence due to rapid tech advances?</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/12/ai-will-ai-data-centers-undergo-rapid-obsolescence-due-to-rapid-tech-advances/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software/Tech]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Will our huge investments in AI data centers undergo rapid depreciation as new tech replaces old tech, very rapidly?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Economy, Generations: Median household net worth, by generation</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/12/economy-generations-median-household-net-worth-by-generation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Reality differs from the media's doomerism.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Gen X is half the size of the Baby Boom generation</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/11/59551/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As percent of the US population, the Baby Boom was up to 2x larger than the following generations.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Salem-Keizer District to close many schools</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/11/demographics-salem-keizer-district-to-close-many-schools/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://coldstreams.com/?p=60839</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Yet another set of school closures in Oregon due to the demographic collapse.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Health: Why Statins cause muscle pain</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/10/health-why-statins-cause-muscle-pain/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health-Healthcare]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://coldstreams.com/?p=59541</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[For some, there appears to be an immune system reaction causing muscle injury, pain and inflammation.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Economy: Millennials and Gen Z doing better than older generations at same ages</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/10/economy-millennials-and-gen-z-doing-better-than-older-generations-at-same-ages/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://coldstreams.com/?p=60837</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Now updated through 2025.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Business, Phones: T-Mobile share price is down 45% since its peak</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/09/business-phones-t-mobile-share-price-is-down-45-since-its-peak/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smart Phones]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://coldstreams.com/?p=60833</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[They've been jacking up prices and bleeding customers too.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Business: &#8220;Most workers say they regularly skip lunch&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/09/business-most-workers-say-they-regularly-skip-lunch/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[And yet 70% are overweight and 40% are obese. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Median household income, by generation</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/09/demographics-median-household-income-by-generation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gen Z is surprisingly close to "older Boomers" in terms of household income.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Economy: Fed blames Trump Tariffs for Most Inflation</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/08/economy-fed-blames-trump-tariffs-for-most-inflation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ending free trade has costs.]]></description>
		
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		<title>AI: Trump says not using &#8220;Super Intelligence&#8221; for AI means you are an enemy</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/08/ai-trump-says-not-using-super-intelligence-for-ai-means-you-are-an-enemy/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://coldstreams.com/?p=60825</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In more speech control, Trump says we must use "Super Intelligence" instead of Artificial Intelligence.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Education: Importance of college education drops to all time low</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/08/education-importance-of-college-education-drops-to-all-time-low/</link>
					<comments>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/08/education-importance-of-college-education-drops-to-all-time-low/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen Z/Generational issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[From 75% to 35% think a college education is important. That dropped occurred over just a dozen years.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Education: The college application process optimizes for a lack of ethics</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/07/education-the-college-application-process-optimizes-for-a-lack-of-ethics/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Interesting idea - college applications optimize for a lack of ethics and cheating.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Medford schools to close?</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/06/demographics-medford-schools-to-close/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[More of the demographic collapse.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demographics: Aging populations to strain public finances</title>
		<link>https://coldstreams.com/2026/10/06/demographics-aging-populations-to-strain-public-finances/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Edward MC]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Demographics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gosh, some brain injured idiot blogger has been suggesting this for a long time. Oh well.]]></description>
		
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