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Education is improving and spreading, but the population is projected to decline from some time in the future.
\nResult?
\nThe amount of knowledge posessed by the human race will reach a peak, then start to decline. We are on the road to oblivion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Education is improving and spreading, but the population is projected to decline from some time in the future. Result? The amount of knowledge posessed by the human race will reach a peak, then start to decline. 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