• elshandra@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    I think that there are a lot of 8 billion people who would disagree with comfortably well. That number needs to be closer to two, to be sustainable with earth’s resources. At least that’s my understanding, not disappointed if wrong.

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      7 months ago

      The problem is not the resources, it’s the distribution. No political will to end global poverty, no profit in feeding the hungry.

      • elshandra@lemmy.world
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        7 months ago

        Oh absolutely, people gonna keep being people. The truth seems to be that we don’t really know, but it’s likely somewhere between 4 and 16 from the little bit of reading up I just did.