# Depopulation Won’t Save Us or the Planet

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Podcast: [Audio Mises Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748)
Published: 2026-05-12T19:41:13+00:00
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## Resource

The recent death of Paul Ehrlich reminds us that his crackpot overpopulation theories still are with us, even as they are being regularly discredited. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/depopulation-wont-save-us-or-planet

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