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Similar arguments were made during our agrarian period, there's only so much farmable land so there is a limit on population and growth. Productivity gains and
by thoughtstheseus 6y ago
Similar arguments were made during our agrarian period, there's only so much farmable land so there is a limit on population and growth. Productivity gains and innovation remove that issue.
- ramshorns 6y agoForever? Surely sooner or later as we run out of resources (and destroy the planet enough) we have to move away from the idea of growth and toward sustainability. These are mutually exclusive goals.
- thoughtstheseus 6y agoNo, but the constraint is on innovation and productivity gains. There’s more than one place in the solar system to find resources.