for what reason well I remember tun...
for what reason well I remember tuning into The Phil Donahue exhibit to one wintry morning in 1973 when Phil's visitant was Paul Erhlich. According to the Stanford professor, because of 'overpopulation', the world was about to bear such widespread famine that centurys of millions would starve to death by the agency of 1985. And Phil believed him. The part sold three million copies. none mind that the predictions of global catastrophe in his influential work The Population Bomb never came faithful or that the African famines of the 1970 and 1980 were the outcome not of overpopulation, but of Marxist rules Has Erhlich admitted ... Want to read the whole article? You can purchase it here. It's quick and easy.
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