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Avg: n/a   Vote: 1 2 3 4 5    1 comment on May-17-2013   Add   Contributor:  TheTeam (Sep-6-2007)
Optimism: 2 Categories: Philosophical & Quality of Life, Population Growth and Control, Sustainable Living

Can the affluent rest at ease and continue to enjoy high living standards with the knowledge that there are not nearly enough resources for all humans to join in the feast?  And in such a world, how long will the affluent be safe at their banquet?


 Author: Paul Conkin, 2007, The State of the Earth, Afterword, p. 287

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Vote: n/a     Comment by: City Worker (May-17-2013)   
There can never be true equality in the world. And with population growth what it is, it becomes more and more difficult to achieve it.

  
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