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On a micro level, it could always be little better or worse than it is, more or less authoritarian, we can debate the details of the moment ad nauseum. On a ma
by newnewpdro 8y ago
On a micro level, it could always be little better or worse than it is, more or less authoritarian, we can debate the details of the moment ad nauseum.
On a macro level, the global population keeps growing ~exponentially on a finite planet. This inevitably results in loss of freedoms/liberty. You can see symptoms of this everywhere.
- wool_gather 8y agoNot enough attention is given to this point, IMO. It is the root of all our problems. Energy consumption, and thus climate change, would have been much more manageable issues without the world population doubling in less than two generations at the end of the 20th century.