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Global overpopulation is a myth.
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Global overpopulation is a myth.
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Global overpopulation is prevented by policies and actions that follow effective (in maintaining a sustainable population) agendas.
Predictions about population growth and population information may be unreliable.
There is actually no global overpopulation, just an uneven distribution of populations and resources.
There are possible solutions that would allow us live sustainably without the consequences of the high population level.
Overpopulation may have been exaggerated or used as a myth to pursue certain agendas.
Despite globalization of communication, technology, and industry, the world is struggling to effectively deal with large global issues.
Earth resources may not be able to sustain human population at its current (or any physical) growth due to them being finite.
The fact that some governments have implemented regulations to slow down population growth, proves that over-population is a real concern.
The natural environment is undergoing a severe collapse due to human activity.
The ecological principle of a "carrying capacity" applies to humans just as it does to any other living creature.
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