THE ROOTS OF THE DEPOPULATION MOVEMENT
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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🗓️ 22 January 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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#PaulEhrlich #JohnHoldren #GainOfFunction #DePopulation
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| 0:00.0 | There's a gentleman he just did the rounds on some interviews that have really received a lot of attention. |
| 0:05.7 | His name is Paul Erlich and he wrote a book in 1968 called Population Bomb. |
| 0:10.2 | And if anybody wasn't around back then, it was a big deal. |
| 0:13.9 | It really went viral before viral was going viral. |
| 0:17.2 | It created a lot of conversation and this is what some of the interviews that he was on would look like. |
| 0:22.0 | Check out the tone of these interviews. |
| 0:23.5 | Given the Population explosion let alone in this country, what can the government, what ought the government to do about this? |
| 0:31.8 | Well, what it ought to do is this. |
| 0:33.3 | The first thing you don't want to put, I'm against government interference in our lives. |
| 0:37.7 | You want to minimize that. |
| 0:38.8 | So the very first thing the government should do is try and take the pressure off to reproduce. |
| 0:42.8 | There's a lot of pressure in our society now to reproduce. |
| 0:45.0 | If you're single, people try and push you into getting married. |
| 0:47.8 | You know, your wife, you have a bachelor over and your wife says, gee, shouldn't I have a nice girl over the idea is, |
| 0:53.9 | nobody should escape. |
| 0:54.9 | So there's pressure to get married. |
| 0:56.4 | Young couples, if they don't have children, people say, gee, they must be sterile. |
| 1:00.0 | They never say, gee, maybe they like good wine and going to the theater and so on. |
| 1:03.6 | They prefer that to scraping diapers. |
| 1:05.1 | So there's pressure to have children. |
| 1:07.2 | So the first thing that should happen is that the president want to say, from now, |
| 1:10.4 | here on out, no intelligent patriotic American family, |
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