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Re: Ecological Economics and Entropy



Brian Carnell (briand@net-link.net) wrote:
: On 22 Nov 1996 05:58:18 GMT, sync@inforamp.net (J McGinnis) wrote:


: >Are we supporting the population of today?

: No, largely because of governmental policies and civil wars in the
: Third World which prevent those nations from producing as much food as
: they could. We've got too many Zaires and Sudans.

I agree with this, but one must consider the possibility that the 
screwed up governmental policies and civil wars are significantly exacerbated
by existing local overpopulation. 

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