The Simon-Ehrlich Bet Did Not Settle the Question

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First published by Money Metals here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2020/07/09/the-simon-ehrlich-bet-did-not-settle-the-question-002076

Is everyone familiar with the bet between Julian Simon and Paul Ehrlich? Ehrlich wrote a book titled The Population Bomb. He held a pessimistic view of the future, in which population growth would outstrip resources (essentially the same as Thomas Malthus).

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