George Friedman discusses what the world might be like over the next century (which countries will rise in power, where the wars will be fought, etc.). He spoke at the Carnegie Council in New York City.
@Maarttttt take Japan as example. its population falling but it may not be that bad coz 50% of food in japan are japanese. so that isnt good at all...
@Maarttttt imagine. less people will make less economy growth.. but u have ur point when resources running low and feeding population wont be strained anymore
@chinaownseverything But in a bad way? I see it as less rising overconsumption and less increasing pressure on natural capital. But maybe you have different thoughts on this?
Interesting.
Also, he moves from side to side to side to side to side...
BcallingDB 4 months ago
@micahtowery
I can't find it there! : (
MsScrubs 1 year ago
@Maarttttt take Japan as example. its population falling but it may not be that bad coz 50% of food in japan are japanese. so that isnt good at all...
chinaownseverything 1 year ago
@Maarttttt imagine. less people will make less economy growth.. but u have ur point when resources running low and feeding population wont be strained anymore
chinaownseverything 1 year ago
@chinaownseverything But in a bad way? I see it as less rising overconsumption and less increasing pressure on natural capital. But maybe you have different thoughts on this?
Maarttttt 1 year ago
@Maarttttt this can have a profound effect on economy
chinaownseverything 1 year ago
@chinaownseverything Oh, I stand corrected. Population growth IS slowing down according to Wikipedia.
Maarttttt 1 year ago
@Maarttttt they are slowing down as well.
chinaownseverything 1 year ago
@Maarttttt and Asia
Maarttttt 1 year ago
4:20 Population growth is still growing (I really mean growing growth) in Africa.
Maarttttt 1 year ago