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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (99568)11/10/2008 12:20:43 AM
From: bart13  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
You seem to have missed my point, or I wasn't clear enough.

What I said was that disaster was predicted in the '70s with US population at about 215 million and extant growth rates in the world by folk like the Club of Rome and many others.
It didn't happen. To me, that's quite a bit more than ok.

There's no question that population growth is a major long term issue but the context within which I brought the area up was about gold mining vs. population & productivity growth - "the difference between now and thousands of years of history are the population & productivity mismatch issues that have already been noted. "