We are therefore at the tipping point. Unless this changes, and soon, there is no doubt in my mind that society will collapse.
In a better world, voting would be limited to those who actually pay taxes and/or own real estate and/or serve in the Armed Forces. JMHO
Everyone who buys a product or (in many states) uses a service pays taxes. Everyone who owns real or (in many jurisdictions) significant personal property pays taxes.