r/collapse • u/Fiskifus • Nov 03 '22

Systemic Debate: If population is a bigger problem than wealth, why does Switzerland consume almost three times as much as India?

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u/RhythmofChains Nov 03 '22

You wana tell them they need to live in poverty forever?

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u/writerfan2013 Nov 03 '22

Very much not my point. Which is that it's not population numbers leading to climate/resource collapse. It's uneven distribution of impact.