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During the Cultural Revolution photos (and most anything else like musical instruments, art, foreign clothing, books, or even nicer furniture) were not allowed and were destroyed or buried, as you could be severely punished for having them, since they were considered "foreign" I even heard of a lady putting her family photos in soup ( when her house was being searched by Red Guards) to get rid of them lest she be caught.

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Now, here's where our analogy with the Gold Rush starts to diverge, and I think rather severely.

And our quality of life is going to be severely compromised.

Faced with severely limited resources, a smaller-sized child with reduced energy requirements will, in fact, have a better chance of living to adulthood.

And increasing intensity of droughts and floods will severely impact breadbaskets of the world, causing massive famines and economic decline.

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