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War leads to impoverishment of the population, and an impoverished population leads to many children, thus more overpopulation. The number of offspring is a fu
by snickerer 4y ago
War leads to impoverishment of the population, and an impoverished population leads to many children, thus more overpopulation.
The number of offspring is a function of the average education and security of the population (especially the female). More education and security (i.e., more middle class), fewer children.
At least that's how I got the popular statistics from Hans Rosling.
- mk89 3y agoI was indeed considering this shortly before submitting the comment. Then I remembered we have weapons nowadays not available back then. It is a very bad way to “solve” this issue. But again that’s the cynical view. The better and more optimistic view is that… it’s all a freaking hype, and we just need to figure out what to do next.