The big thing people pointed out when Thanos got us all talking about Malthus is it doesn't even work The future generations you imagine will reap the benefit of our fear and suffering won't even notice the difference in their own population statshttps://twitter.com/FionaSnp/status/1238698968667820032 …
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The Thanos logic of one quick atrocity that causes temporary pain for permanent benefits - ripping the bandaid off - *doesn't make sense* To make the population smaller you have to *permanently* increase the death rate or decrease the birth rate, with whatever suffering follows
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The bubonic plague caused a dip in population but ultimately did not affect the population curve.
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