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Do you have concerns that this will trap the billions of very poor in permanent destitution? Do you see a way to stop global growth and raise these people out o
by meany 4y ago
Do you have concerns that this will trap the billions of very poor in permanent destitution? Do you see a way to stop global growth and raise these people out of poverty? Global per capita gdp is 10k. From a first glance, even if we established a global government that redistributed wealth, no one will be living well - at least by modern standards.
- jaggs 4y agoI'm not sure it's possible to go over all of the possible socio-economic options for a future world in a Hacker News thread. :) I guess that my original comment was to point out that we have options to tackle the climate crisis which don't have to involve geo-engineering to a ridiculous extent.