Comments on ecopunk: 7 billion... 6 billion too many

There will come a time when that simply doesn'...

2011-12-18T19:03:50.963Z

There will come a time when that simply doesn't work.

There is a limit to efficiency.

Population control is a dangerous idea. It would b...

2011-12-18T17:46:55.597Z

Population control is a dangerous idea. It would be wrong to order someone on how many kids they can or can't have; that decision is for the couple to make. Also, should we get rid of the 'excess people', and who would decide who those are? That would be unethical and could be used to exterminate people of certain groups. The best solution would be to find more efficient ways of using

My thoughts too, which is why I am converting cash...

2011-11-10T11:20:56.027Z

My thoughts too, which is why I am converting cash to gold and silver.

A population crash will happen, but before that we...

2011-11-10T09:51:42.834Z

A population crash will happen, but before that we will have an oil crash, and before that a massive financial crash which is starting now.

Without sounding alarmist, even mainstream newspapers (the FT yesterday) are predicting an uncontrolled default in greece which could cause a financial and social collapse in Europe.

Govts and central banks are well aware of this and

Yes, I did see that but I don't feel like post...

2011-11-01T13:10:01.779Z

Yes, I did see that but I don't feel like posting links to the BBC anymore.

I had a play with it. Apparently, I was the 3,403,343,843rd person alive so the population has more than doubled since my birth.

It certainly feels like it has doubled.

Have you seen this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/wor...

2011-11-01T13:02:25.879Z

Have you seen this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-15391515

I assume it's supposed to make people think rather than being just a gimmick but so far, very few of the people I know who've seen it, have started to talk about overpopulation.