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Seven Billion Reasons for a Fisheries Collapse

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Consumerism holds a gun to our heads, threatening social and economic collapse if we do not buy and waste and scatter ever more resources. Politicians exhort us to produce children to support the retirees for whom they were too short-sighted to provide. The European Union commissions reports it immediately discards and the seas as well as African stomachs get only more empty.

My personal choice is for the three billion world population of my youth.

But you and I both know I’m not going to get it.
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