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'''Overpopulation is the chief cause of poverty:''' Many blame "overpopulation" when actually it is the result of bad economic policy. The economic problems result from excessive government spending, high [[taxes]] on farmers, inflation, restrictions on trade, too much government ownership, and over-regulation of private economic activity.

'''Overpopulation is the chief cause of poverty:''' Many blame "overpopulation" when actually it is the result of bad economic policy. The economic problems result from excessive government spending, high [[taxes]] on farmers, inflation, restrictions on trade, too much government ownership, and over-regulation of private economic activity.

'''Overpopulation causes war and revolution:''' This is a lie and realistically, the actual reason may be that bad governments, propped up by ineptly and unjustly managed foreign aid, are actually to blame.

'''Overpopulation causes war and revolution:''' This is a lie and realistically, the actual reasons for wars and revolutions are far too numerous to be contained in such a simple phrase. They range from corrupt governments, violations of human rights (real or imagined), human greed, and many, many more.

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