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[–] egonallanon@lemm.ee 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Even just halving a population of a speices isn't actually all that much in cases where they aren't already threatened. In humanity's case it would drive set our population levels all the way back to the distant and barbaric times of the 1970s.

[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

Back in the 1970s when we believed there’d be mass starvation by 2000