
EP #31 The Truth About Overpopulation w/ Dr. Marian L. Tupy & Dr. Gale L. Pooley
03/02/23 • 81 min
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In this episode, Marian, Gale, and Peter discuss the meaning of SuperAbundance, how the world is the best it’s ever been, and go over a variety of different commodities that have become increasingly cheaper and accessible to the worldwide population.
You will learn about:
- 10:16 | Everything is becoming abundantly cheaper.
- 35:16 | Will we be overpopulated, or will we be underpopulated?
- 53:36 | Screw the good old days!
Dr. Marian L. Tupy is the editor of HumanProgress.org, and the co-author of Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know: And Many Others You Will Find Interesting. Dr. Gale L. Pooley is an associate professor at Brigham Young University–Hawaii and co-authored the Simon Abundance Index alongside Dr. Tupy. Their new book, Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet, is available everywhere.
Learn more about their book, Superabundance, and their project, Human Progress.
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In this episode, Marian, Gale, and Peter discuss the meaning of SuperAbundance, how the world is the best it’s ever been, and go over a variety of different commodities that have become increasingly cheaper and accessible to the worldwide population.
You will learn about:
- 10:16 | Everything is becoming abundantly cheaper.
- 35:16 | Will we be overpopulated, or will we be underpopulated?
- 53:36 | Screw the good old days!
Dr. Marian L. Tupy is the editor of HumanProgress.org, and the co-author of Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know: And Many Others You Will Find Interesting. Dr. Gale L. Pooley is an associate professor at Brigham Young University–Hawaii and co-authored the Simon Abundance Index alongside Dr. Tupy. Their new book, Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet, is available everywhere.
Learn more about their book, Superabundance, and their project, Human Progress.
_____________
I only endorse products and services I personally use. To see what they are, please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
Levels: Real-time feedback on how diet impacts your health. levels.link/peter
Consider a journey to optimize your body with LifeForce.
_____________
I send weekly emails with the latest insights and trends on today’s and tomorrow’s exponential technologies. Stay ahead of the curve, and sign up now: Tech Blog
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Resources
How the Growth in Population X Resource Abundance was created
_____________
Connect With Peter:
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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I only endorse products and services I personally use. To see what they are, please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
Levels: Real-time feedback on how diet impacts your health. levels.link/peter
Consider a journey to optimize your body with LifeForce.
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