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Terraforming or depopulation. I prefer the former.
by delichon 2y ago
Terraforming or depopulation. I prefer the former.
- robocat 2y agoDepopulation only works on average. I presume land ownership is according to a power law (~money). Perhaps just need to "depopulate" extremely large land owners?
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- nvy 2y agoNeither seems realistic or achievable, except the latter by nuclear armageddon.
- more_corn 2y agoDepopulation is super easy. Provide universal access to contraception and give people the choice to not have babies. Evidence shows that works.
- nvy 2y ago>Provide universal access to contraception and give people the choice to not have babies. Evidence shows that works. Not realistically achievable within my kid's lifetimes.
- more_corn 2y agoTerraforming takes centuries and trillions. Depopulation is super easy. Just provide a minimum level of education, opportunity and contraception and significantly more people choose not to have kids. Not sure if our economies can survive that way though.