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White House Science Adviser Advocated 'De-Development' of the United States

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    President Obama’s top science adviser, John P. Holdren, advocated the "de-development" of the United States in books he published in the 1970s.

    "A massive campaign must be launched to restore a high-quality environment in North America and to de-develop the United States," Holdren wrote in a 1973 book he co-authored with Paul R. Ehrlch and Anne H. Ehrlich. "De-development means bringing our economic system (especially patterns of consumption) into line with the realities of ecology and the global resource situation."

    In the vision expressed by Holdren and his co-authors, the Ehrlichs, the need for "de-development" of the Un

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