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11. The issue is sustainable development. People aren't really willing to continue squatting

around fires in the center of their huts, old and worn down by the daily struggle to survive in their 30s, when they are well aware their relatives in town are watching TV and living more than twice as long. Bringing the true blessings of modern technology to all people requires sustainable energy. On the plus side, the birth rate of those with lives formed by plentiful energy drops precipitously. The focus shifts from reproducing for mere survival to advancing wellbeing.

The way to advance IS through advances. Birth rates for those born in highly developed nations are in negative numbers, populations shrinking. Creating their own temporary problems, of course, but much better ones.