Paul Ehrlich

Mentioned in 12 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

Appears On

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens The Tucker Carlson Show The Briefing with Albert Mohler Bannon`s War Room Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words More or Less Freakonomics Radio Macroaggressions The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe The a16z Show

Episode Appearances

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens · May 6, 2026

Why Each American Lives Like a 40-Ton Whale: Power, Overshoot, and Climate with Tad Patzek

“Co-developer of planetary boundaries framework with Anne Ehrlich in 1970s”

Power density and energy return on investment (EROI) in renewable energy systemsThermodynamic limits to economic growth and energy transitionsCarrying capacity and ecological overshoot quantification

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The Tucker Carlson Show · May 1, 2026

Exposing the Globalist Agenda to Destroy the Family, Sterilize Humanity, and How to Escape It

“Author of 'The Population Bomb' (1968); criticized for promoting forced sterilization and anti-natalist policies”

Corporate HR policies and family formationAnti-natalist ideology history and modern manifestationsFatherhood as social stabilization mechanism

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The Briefing with Albert Mohler · Apr 24, 2026

Friday, April 24, 2026

“Butterfly expert who promoted coercive population control policies; influenced China's one-child policy”

Desmond Morris and evolutionary anthropologyThe Naked Ape (1967) and cultural influenceAlfred Kinsey and sexual revolution ideology

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Bannon`s War Room · Apr 9, 2026

Episode 5287: The War Is Crippling The Dollar System; Muslim Invasion Heads To Tennessee

“Population bomb author whose discredited predictions influenced global elite policy on birth control and family disincentives”

Dollar Reserve Currency Decline and De-DollarizationCentral Bank Gold Accumulation StrategyFinancial System Weaponization and Sanctions Effectiveness

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Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 24, 2026

From Trump Ally to Critic, Joe Kent’s Changing Path | Victor Davis Hanson

“Recently deceased; legacy of failed population bomb predictions and environmental catastrophe forecasts”

Iran Nuclear Threat and Regional DestabilizationTrump Administration Foreign Policy ContinuityJoe Kent Resignation and Leaking Allegations

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More or Less · Mar 21, 2026

Paul Ehrlich: The man who bet England wouldn’t exist by the year 2000

“Author of 'The Population Bomb' (1968); made failed apocalyptic predictions about population and food scarcity”

Population Growth ForecastingThe Green Revolution and Agricultural ProductivityFood Security and Global Distribution

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Freakonomics Radio · Mar 6, 2026

666. This Is How Progress Happens

“Jewish scientist exemplifying Jewish overrepresentation in 20th century medical and scientific breakthroughs”

Economic History and Long-Term Growth DriversCulture vs. Institutions in Economic DevelopmentTechnological Progress and Innovation Ecosystems

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Macroaggressions · Mar 6, 2026

Flashback Friday | #448: The Impending Population Collapse

“Author of 'The Population Bomb,' advocates reducing global population to 1 billion”

Global fertility rate decline and replacement-level analysisEgg-freezing corporate benefits and delayed childbearing strategiesPopulation Council and depopulation organizational structures

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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe · Feb 10, 2026

470: Mark Malkoff—Love Johnny Carson

“Author of 'The Population Bomb'; appeared 18 times on Carson despite death threats, showing Carson's editorial courage”

Johnny Carson's Performance Technique and Stage PresenceLate-Night Television Format and Guest ManagementMedia Fragmentation vs. Appointment Television Culture

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The Briefing with Albert Mohler · Jan 21, 2026

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

“Population control advocate who warned of mass starvation from overpopulation, prediction that did not materialize”

China's demographic crisis and one-child policy consequencesGlobal birth rate decline and population agingFemale education and career impact on fertility rates

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The a16z Show · Jan 1, 2026

The Techno-Optimist Manifesto with Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz

Techno-optimism vs pessimismFree markets vs socialismNuclear power regulation

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The Rich Roll Podcast · Dec 18, 2025

Kevin Hall, PhD On The Science & Politics of Weight Loss

“Biologist who predicted mass starvation in America in 1980s, contradicted by obesity epidemic emergence”

Metabolic Adaptation and Weight Loss BiologyUltra-Processed Foods and Energy DensityFood Environment vs. Individual Willpower

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