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November 10, 2025
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Should Elderly Prisoners Be Released Early? The costs of caring for elderly prison inmates have soared, but not everyone favors letting these offenders out early. (Trends: aging, slower growth)

Should Society Bail Out Elderly Grasshoppers? Poor elderly who failed to save for retirement generate contentious debate. (Trends: aging, rising dependency ratio)


The Not Yet Gazette is a fictional newspaper showing one possible future. The stories in the paper reflect major demographic trends projected for Minnesota. These trends include aging, concentration of the population in metropolitan areas, increased diversity, slower growth and a rising dependency ratio.

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