Ask Dr. Weld 2 — These Are That Which Malthusian Dreams, Or Nightmares, Are Made

Image Credit: Dr. Madeline Weld.

Madeline Weld, B.Sc., M.S., Ph.D., is the President of the Population Institute Canada. She worked for and has retired from Health Canada. She is a Director of Canadian Humanist Publications and an editor of Humanist Perspectives.

Scot Douglas Jacobsen: In terms of the one name known to the fearful, Thomas Malthus, the person…