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“The Malthusian theory explained that the human population grows more rapidly than the food supply until famines, war or disease reduces the population.”
There are languages in which “mal” means bad, or even “evil”. I wonder how many of those who speak those languages are familiar with Malthus and his theory. I would expect those who aren’t — and maybe even those who are — to think that “malthusia” would be a nasty disease rather than a medication.
pschearer Premium Member almost 2 years ago
Malthusia for birth control!! That’s hilarious!
Econ01 almost 2 years ago
“The Malthusian theory explained that the human population grows more rapidly than the food supply until famines, war or disease reduces the population.”
uniquename almost 2 years ago
When did you have control, Barney? Especially over Ms. Foxx.
ChessPirate almost 2 years ago
So then, their Anti-Aging Drug would be “Malthuselah”? ㋛
gammaguy almost 2 years ago
There are languages in which “mal” means bad, or even “evil”. I wonder how many of those who speak those languages are familiar with Malthus and his theory. I would expect those who aren’t — and maybe even those who are — to think that “malthusia” would be a nasty disease rather than a medication.