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Paul Gerbrands
1. It is still tradition in the European Union that countries with the most mouths will receive the most votes and therefore the most seats in the European Parliament. Power is proportional to the country’s number of inhabitants.
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Sustainability and population growth as a global problem |
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Wim Couwenberg in Civis Mundi, April 2008
1. Introduction
If we want to put an end to the huge unequality of living chances in the world, in accordance with principles of justice which support the human rights ideology as envisaged by the Millennium Objectives of the UN, is there then enough ecological basis for such a rearrangement of living chances? |
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Why keeping quiet about overpopulation could trigger a global revolution |
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Paul J. Gerbrands, Historian
100 years on from the communist revolution of 1917
The welfare state: a paradise on earth. In its current form it owes a lot to liberal capitalism, which has brought so many blessings to the wealthy nations and even gained popularity when its negative by-effects had run their course. |
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Psychological aspects of overpopulation |
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Albert J. M. Wessendorp, Psychologist-Psychotherapist
While our opinion, as members of the foundation, is that the population needs to shrink, there are others here in the Netherlands who feel it is not quite busy enough yet to merit concern. |
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The Fiction of the Multicultural Society |
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The multicultural society is a contradiction in terms. It is all too easily assumed that the bringing together of different cultures will automatically result in a synthesis. |
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Shrink now for the sake of the future |
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1. Awareness
According to studies, 60% of the Dutch population thinks the country is too full. When people say that the Netherlands is chock full of people, concrete and asphalt, they are expressing their feelings. |
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