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Bernie Sanders

Hydra

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5. I wouldn't worry about the population

Reply to tularetom (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 24, 2015, 02:56 PM

Jul 2015

In every country that has easy birth control and a good living standard that does not require kids to make it work, negative population growth comes fast and hard.

I'd worry more about the fact that we don't have 85 years to get it right. I don't think we even have 10...

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Bernie Sanders:Scientists say our planet could be 5 to 10 degrees warmer by the end of.. [View all] Playinghardball Jul 2015 OP

The world's population is projected to reach 11 billion by 2100 tularetom Jul 2015 #1

People have tried to come up with a number. They keep being wrong. jeff47 Jul 2015 #2

If the world is 5-10 degrees warmer by the end of the century truebluegreen Jul 2015 #3

I guess that's really the question isn't it tularetom Jul 2015 #4

You will have to work to 159 because Social Security won't be there for you. Enthusiast Jul 2015 #6

I wouldn't worry about the population Hydra Jul 2015 #5

K&R raouldukelives Jul 2015 #7