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HomeGrown Humans - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Existential Risk

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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning

One of the things that Peter Zion for anybody following along that book The End of the World is just the beginning which came out a couple of months ago this kind of kick-hit public saturation one of his major tubs to thump is demographics. A billion Chinese are going to be 600 million within a few decades and then that completely erodes the worker capacity the economic output GDP etc etc, potentially even the viability of all these nation states. We can't not keep growing global GDP exponentially with our financial system being what it is because they're letting someone else use their productive capacity rather than use it themselves in which case they would grow it.

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