Re: Military Strengths was First Order of Business

Thomas Barclay wrote:
>
> Well, I don't know right now. But here's my quick baseline. All
> doubling rates should be between 20 and 50 years .... based on your
> estimate of quality and culture of a society - higher quality of life
> breeds lower birth rates and culture affects it.
>  So say 20 times to be
> conservative. So take current day NSL (or 80% to account for
> departures of people) pop and multiply by 20.

Current population of Oz : About 18 million
Current population of NZ : About 4 million
Current pop of PNG, Oceania genarally, less than 1 million all up I
think.

Pop of the OU : 380 million + 15% on colonies. 

Sounds as if "Great Minds Think Alike".

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