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To: presidio9
This scared the bejeebers out of us in 1972. The "Limits to Growth" guys had it all figured out. They actually didn't put time scales on the problems in the original edition, but saw population collapse as inevitable due to having already reached the "tipping point." We're all still waiting...


30 posted on 06/08/2012 7:35:27 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
This scared the bejeebers out of us in 1972. The "Limits to Growth" guys had it all figured out. They actually didn't put time scales on the problems in the original edition, but saw population collapse as inevitable due to having already reached the "tipping point." We're all still waiting...

Cut the guys some slack, will you? Tiny errors of transposition happen all the time/

They meant 9172.

But they need billion$ now, to head it off.
Sounds reasonable to me.

< /sarc >

86 posted on 06/08/2012 10:20:40 PM PDT by publius911 (Formerly Publius 6961, formerly jennsdad)
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