New and Old #59

Friday roundup and commentary

The People Who Hate People, The Atlantic, Jerusalem Demsas, May 24, 2022

Writing about the combination of NIMBYism and 20th century environmentalist arguments against overpopulation, Demas says, “Lest you worry that this is a California-specific brain disease, let me reassure you that this antihuman thinking has permeated discourses all over the nation—a…