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> The UK is physically large enough that everyone on Earth actually could live there with a reasonable amount of space to themselves. Clearly we have different
by growlist 6y ago
> The UK is physically large enough that everyone on Earth actually could live there with a reasonable amount of space to themselves.
Clearly we have different ideas about reasonableness.
> if it's population you're concerned about, shouldn't you also worry about people having babies?
I do, especially in those parts of the world in which fertility is particularly high yet ability to actually look after those children is particularly low
- pgcj_poster 6y agoIf you divide the world population by the UK's area, you get 80,700 people/mile², which is slightly less than the population density of Mumbai, and only 13% higher than Manhattan. You might consider that "unreasonable," but it's not unlivable, or anything.