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Dr. Paul R. Ehrlich discusses his book "The Population Bomb"

BROADCAST: 1969 | DURATION: 00:53:47

Synopsis

At the conclusion of this interview, Dr. Paul Ehrlich predicts that 5 to 6,000 people will have died of starvation. "The Population Bomb," covers why women should stop having children and why the government should pass out $500 every year to women who don't have kids.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
1969

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 47 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Science and Science Writers Environment, Ecology

People

Scientists

Tags

Ehrlich, Paul R.---Interviews Ehrlich, Paul R. Population bomb. Human ecology Physicians--United States--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ehrlich, Paul R.,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stanford University Famine Population control Planned Parenthood Association Chicago Area

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