Increase in population, descrease in resources. I saw someone (can't remeber where now) argue that we need to be doing the opposite to what we did in the Industrial Revolution, namely reducing the amount of resources we're using and increasing the utilisation of our working population. Perhaps if we had more people in the workforce we would be able to focuss many people on a few specific tasks, and thus utilise our production increasing technology better.
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He inspires singing nonetheless.
Maybe tin-foil hats could be useful after all.
Increase in population, descrease in resources. I saw someone (can't remeber where now) argue that we need to be doing the opposite to what we did in the Industrial Revolution, namely reducing the amount of resources we're using and increasing the utilisation of our working population.
Perhaps if we had more people in the workforce we would be able to focuss many people on a few specific tasks, and thus utilise our production increasing technology better.