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Old 05-04-2011, 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Craig View Post
That was part of my point, between India and China there are about 2.5 billion people who are rapidly becoming industrialized and are on the road to consuming like westerners. Even without a significant population increase, something will have to change over the next few decades. The current situation is not sustainable.
I wonder at what point does China's selective abortion of females due the family size limitations catch up with them? I'd think the population boom would come to a screeching halt at some point without the females to pump them out.
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