> When you say hold back economic growth, what you're really talking about is people dying from starvation Population expanded to eat the post WWII agricultura

> When you say hold back economic growth, what you're really talking about is people dying from starvation Population expanded to eat the post WWII agricultural boom - economic growth apparently leads to more mouths at risk of starving. Why not let populations match economic activity rather than create greater and greater problems with endless expansion and greater resource demands. ie. You're taking as gospel something that needn't be.