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LeftWingPunk (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 11:52 PM Original message |
was Malthus right? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now that is a complex question... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, we should keep giving the uber-rich more money, because they hoard it? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. And who were these "certain people"? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Obviously not Malthus or his crowd.....nt |
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LeftWingPunk (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. the certain people that Malthus was talking about |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And modern Europe has proven this to be bunk |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I was once on welfare |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 02:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. The Root Of Your Argument, Sir |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. hmmm...with all due respect, and I don't mean to be rude... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 05:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. How do you feel about drug testing Wall Street Banksters? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. There Will Be No Answer, Sir.... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Looks that way. . . It's always the poor, not the rich. . . |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Hah! I called it yesterday! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Glad To See We Think Alike, Ma'am.... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Like all of those old boys, he was partially right and partially wrong |
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LeftWingPunk (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. i like your point Warpy |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No, it didn't. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And the average family size was 2.5 kids |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Can you name some studies of people by B. F. Skinner? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Google is your friend. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Malthus believed Protestants should only have 1.3 children if any... |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Malthus was wrong and morally bankrupt. |
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ThorDem (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. it is for the good of humanity |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 04:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "Any of this getting through?" Really... |
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ThorDem (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Nuclear power isn't sustainable or clean |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why On Earth Would You Recommend That Piece, Sir? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 05:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. That is why women worldwide must be recognized as equal, autonomous humans |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. No, he was dead wrong. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
22. No. He left out the part about educating WOMEN. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yes he was - his numbers were a little off and he didn't anticipate the ind. rev. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. . |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. may I suggest a 'modest proposal'? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. No. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. Malthusianism is a BS excuse to let the poor starve. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. Buckminster Fuller pretty much proved Malthus wrong. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Indeed, Doctor |
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