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NY Times Population Poppycock; Africa-Driven Demographic Future of Earth
Friday, June 5, 2015 13:51
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Political population poppycock, and the ethics of misinformation. In his recent New York Times story, “Unrealized Horrors of the Population Explosion,” Clyde Haberman masks the real, constructive discourse on overpopulation occurring elsewhere and promotes overpopulation denial, a politically convenient vehicle for doing nothing.
The Amazing, Surprising, Africa-Driven Demographic Future of the Earth, in 9 Charts. The UN Population Division statistics, based on in-depth survey data from sub-Saharan Africa, show most rich countries will shrink and age, poorer countries will expand rapidly and Africa will see a population explosion nearly unprecedented in human history.
