Drugs, Terrorism, and Malthus in the age of Global Warming




Virtual Concerts, a Public Think Tank show

Summary: The news reports a loop between drugs, discontent and terrorism. Simple logic makes a connection between over-population of the human species and the loss of every other species and natural resource. Malthus thought war was the self-correction for over-population. Did Malthus have it right about how nature corrects these imbalances? What does history teach us about our options and what does art have to do with it?