New and Old #84
Friday roundup and commentary
On Folk Malthusianism, The Bristlecone, Ned Reskinoff, November 13, 2022
Degrowthers scored some major policy victories between the 1960s and the 1990s. In major cities across the United States, they successfully spearheaded a wave of downzonings to cap population growth. But perhaps their most enduring victory was ideological: to this day, folk Malthusi…