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Ep 127: The End of Global Order (A response).

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The Year 22 Hundred

Malthus predicted in 17 thirties that the world would be out of food by early 19 hundreds. Instead, more people than ever have been lifted out of poverty and famine. The thing that will seem ridiculous to people in the year 20 20 22 hundred is going to be a terrible hellscope,. an apocalyptic nightmaref starvation and poverty. It's not. Why not? Because i'm making a prediction about specifics. I'm saying this is what civilization does. This is way in which knowledge is created. What happens is people identify errors, problems, then solve them. This is what we do now, unless we all cease to exist, ok? Then the world will go into decline

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