Adrian writes:
>In many wealthier countries (UK, Germany, Japan, etc.), fertility is
>now well below replacement level. This is a VERY good thing.
Unfortunately someone has said that he sees no obvious limit to immigration.
We childfree people are doing our bit but it's like pissing into a
hurricane.
>How many people should there be in the global population ideally?
>I would guess very many fewer than are alive today.
I once saw a mention of someone's theory that the ideal global population
should be one million. I'm afraid I don't have any details, though.
I certainly have a not-too-short list of people I could do without.
Dave
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