If you think the earth is dying because poor people are having too many babies, that's about three logical steps away from ecofascism.

  • TheCaconym [any]
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    4 years ago

    a subsistence farmer having eight kids in Benin is doing far less damage than a middle class suburbanite having a single child in the US, environmentally speaking

    The delta is even more mind boggling than that; did a quick calculation once and based on per-capita emissions, for example, an Ethiopian woman could have 150 kids and still not reach the same emissions induced by one US kid.