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284. Superabundance: The Age of Plenty | Marian Tupy, Gale Pooley
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
What's Happening in China?
China has done spectacularly well over the last 40 years. And so has India. It's very important to remember that those two countries were actually the most populous countries at the time when they were super, super poor. The Chinese government is very boastful and very proud that they have prevented or extinguished 400 million births in China between 1980 and 2018. They would be much more prosperous societies if that hadn't happened. But it was a spectacular, spectacular shot in the foot, as you would expect from a communist regime. What they are left with now is a very unstable population pyramid. That's a recipe for social instability. People need to understand that Homo sapiens has been around for 300,
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