On Wednesday 12 November 2008 09:10 am, Edward K. Ream wrote:
> People do tend to object to any notion that more people might not be a
> good thing.  At the same time, they deny the essential aspects of
> Malthusian theory.  Before you dismiss that theory, you must
> understand that denying it implies denying Darwinian evolution, and
> denying Darwin's theory marks one as an intellectual incompetent.

Can you elaborate on that a little (that denying Malthusian theory 
implies denying Darwinian evolution)?  (If it's in the next paragraph, 
I've missed it. ;-)

> The essential point is that growth will *inevitably* run up to limits
> that will curtail that growth in extremely nasty ways.  There is no
> way to twist around that inconvenient truth.  It is clear to me that
> we humans are already *way* past the point of sustainability.  The
> mass extinction of species caused by habitat destruction is proof
> enough.

Randy Kramer
-- 
I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I created a video 
instead.--with apologies to Cicero, et.al.

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