Yes, it's time for another book. I
will state up front that I have not read this book...yet. It just
came to my attention today. However, it's subject matter deserves
delving into. For it deals partly with an issue that has been
brought up in the comments section in the past, the effects of
population growth. As so many have assumed, me included, the
effects of a rise in population on our planetary resources could only
lead to their depletion. But as some have suggested there may be
technological, and other advances, that have just the opposite effect. This book sheds light on that argument. The book
is:
Without further introduction I will
let Andrew McAfee explain:
I think it important to emphasize the
last point that McAfee makes about the involvement of good
government. None of this would have occurred if it weren't for smart
policy decisions by past governments. And we are now in danger of
undoing some of that good,