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(Nov-5-2008)
Optimism: 3 Categories: Philosophical & Quality of Life, Philosophical & Quality of Life, Sustainable Living, Sustainable Living

The species with the large brain must make the choice between economic hardship and catastrophic collapse.

Author: Peter Salonius

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The context is: if we use our large brains we humans may be able to come to a soft landing of controlled, gradual population reduction. Otherwise, if we ignore the problem or even make things worse, we will suddenly face a crisis of hunger, war, and catastrophic responses to the collapse of ecological support systems.

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