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Originally Posted by DaiNasty

I totally agree. Overpopulation is the elephant in the room that no politician is willing to discuss.

Although it's a big planet there are enormous areas that will not sustain human life reliably and we are already seeing increasing migration to the 'nicer' bits.

The next wars will be fought for water and such basic resources and I suspect it is already to late to stop that process.

Still, at some point we will have to slow down our breeding or risk seeing increasing numbers of starving and desperate people.

Whilst I agree enough is enough population wise the difficulty with that is there are insufficient new taxpayers in to the system to fund the pensions for the ageing population.