The Other Inconvenient Truth

Do you think Thomas Malthus's hypothesis could still come true today? Use evidence from the video to support your response. 

The Other Inconvenient Truth at TED.com

Malthus Article

•What does increasing geometrically mean? Arithmetically?

•What is Malthus’ thesis?

•What is a preventative check? Provide one example.

•What is a positive check? Provide one example.

•What will the result be if there are no checks on growth?

•How did Malthus assert that welfare figured into population growth? Do you agree?

—What does the world is flat mean?

—Describe what globalization 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0 is

—How does flattening help India and China?

—How does each of the ten flatteners level the playing field?