From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Jul 23 12:45:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA09763 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 12:45:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA09748; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 12:45:07 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199707231945.MAA09748@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FTC regulating use of registrations To: jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon) Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 12:45:06 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jmb@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19970723125924.34666@right.PCS> from "Jonathan Lemon" at Jul 23, 97 12:59:24 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > On Jul 07, 1997 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > Michael Smith wrote: > > > > > > Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying: > > > > There is a far easier solution to this problem, of course: > > > > Don't &%$!@#* reproduce! > > > > > > Woo! Go team! Voluntary ZPG! > > > > who will volunteer for ZPG....the best educated, the most > > caring members of society or least? would you want to live > > in a society that results from X generations of the best > > educated and most caring members of society practicing > > ZPG while the rest of society did not...not for me, thank you. > > An interesting statistic is that the most educated members of the population > have, as a group, less than 2 children, and thus do not contribute to the > population growth. Less educated members tend to have larger families and > contribute more to the population growth. WARNING: no solid data. seems to me that this is a recent change. effective, tolerable contraception is relatively recent, before that everyone had a lot of children, and many died trying. (js bach, 25 kids?) the better educated may have had a higher precentage of their children survive. WARNING: no solid data. jmb