It is also not an industrial policy that a hypothetical global government could employ, because the global government would have nobody to go to war against.
Not quite - it could always go to war against its own people.
Population collapse doesn't matter as long as you're not part of the population which collapses. If you're a king/pharoah/big man who plans to survive - who the hell cares what happens to the worker bees, as long as you're still on top?
Whether or not this is feasible or true - Mugabe might be a good person to ask about this - matters less than whether or not a hypothetical global government believes it might be.
i was going to say, you think they'll ever run out of people to strip of dignity?
that's what the war on terra is all about.
how many fingers, winston? ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~
