Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Anthropology

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

2. Maybe, but I have been hearing these Malthusian arguments...

Reply to Haggard Celine (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 21, 2022, 05:21 AM

Dec 2022

all my life. And all my life hsve deen the opposite happen. We even argued the point in college economic courses a lifetime ago.

Somehow, though, our instincts for survival, allng with some blind luck, has managed go get us through.

It will be interesting to see how we get through this one.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Confronting the Confounding Cosmic Mind of Homo Sapiens [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2022 OP

The article says that we shouldn't believe that Haggard Celine Dec 2022 #1

Maybe, but I have been hearing these Malthusian arguments... TreasonousBastard Dec 2022 #2

It will definitely be interesting. Haggard Celine Dec 2022 #3

The US is so rich it could GIVE health insurance & basic income AND have billionaires. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #4

Current levels of wealth and income inequality are unsustainable if billionaires want peace. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #5

Yes, they need to do their share to care for their fellow humans. Haggard Celine Dec 2022 #7

Not only is obscene, but more equity makes less friction & a better place EVEN FOR billionaires. nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #8

Societies that think together think better. I'm not talking group-think. Democracy is thinking Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #6

Love this article. scipan Dec 2022 #9

I still do not know how to post music videos. Laziness. Prairie_Seagull Dec 2022 #10