Redistribution and Resource Consumption
Posted in Economic Illiteracy, Environment, Resources, You Can't Have it Both Ways on Jun 9th, 2008
There’s no shortage of people claiming that the world cannot sustain population levels at the current size (just under 7 billion) much less a larger population. A common claim is that the planet’s resources will be consumed unsustainably, eventually leading to world starvation, famine, war, and population declines.