Twitter eviscerates doomsday biologist who claims he’s been mostly right: ‘Famously wrong,’ ‘doom-monger'

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Journalists on Twitter mocked celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich, who incorrectly predicted billions dead by starvation, for his claim to have made 'no basic' errors.

Debunked biologist Paul Ehrlich appeared as an expert on CBS' "60 Minutes" Sunday night to warn that the Earth can no longer sustain humanity due to its massive population.

After the show aired ,Ehrlich complained about the"right-wing" response, demanding,"If I'm always wrong so is science, since my work is always peer-reviewed, including the POPULATION BOMB and I've gotten virtually every scientific honor. Sure I've made some mistakes, but no basic ones." in 1970 about 1980:"Population will inevitably and completely outstrip whatever small increases in food supplies we make….

Summers went on to call Ehrlich a"dangerous extremist" who would"crowd out reasonable and thoughtful voices."

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