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#583 - Stephen J. Shaw - Is Population Collapse A Real Risk?
Modern Wisdom
You Can't Scale Down Cities
No civilization in history has ever recovered from this type of population collapse. No known civilization in history for where we have data has gone through this and that's directly from the words from research and from demographers. So you just can't scale down towns or cities. It becomes a patchwork. That's exactly what I'm saying.
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