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2007: Chris Williamson

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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Are We Going to Have Too Many Kids?

The data on this is actually pretty clear that the people that do find meaning and purpose that don't have kids typically devote their lives to something that they, it transcends them. It's because of a fundamental belief that the world's carrying capacity is already being breached, right? That we already have too many people on the planet. And no matter what you think about parts per million carbon in the atmosphere, the Earth has way, way, way more carrying capacity than we're at at the moment. We know exactly how many there are. This is where the term demography is destiny comes from. Once you've had one year olds, there are no more one year olds that can be

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