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cogrothen t1_jdxy9jz wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Estimates suggest population growth rate to peak at 8.6 billion by madrid987

In much of the world, it is declining birth rates that are leading the population to fall. Food is not a bottleneck at all. Why would lab grown meats suddenly lead to more population growth?

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FrostByte_62 t1_jdyn9wj wrote

It wouldn't because such a trend completely ignores factors like socioeconomics or societal disposition on reproduction.

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HardlyDecent t1_jdzlfhp wrote

And distribution... We've technically had enough food for everyone and Mars since like the 50s.

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