These guys are at least trying to use system dynamics modeling although I am skeptical that they’re doing it in accord with the original discipline as set forth by Jay Forrester. They are not very transparent about their sources of data and analytic methods.
You can rest assured that with so little accountability prophets like these, and these:
as well as the usual beltway thinktank suspects, will be selectively quoted as “authoritative” by “policy makers”, leaving plenty of room for conflicts of interest that, in turn, leave the citizenry in distress about “The Future”: