overpopulation due to poverty, beloved population growth will always outrun food supply , led to people dying due to famine . He believed over population therefore houses was unavoidable and let poor die to improve economy
why did dickens storngly disagree with this
he strongly disagreed and was critical of this theodore used scrooge to embody his theory to show peopls it’s wrong. Dickens believed there wss lots of food to go around but only if the rick wss more generous
what’s the quote to support thomas mathlus beliefs said by scrooge in stave 1
“ if they would rather die then they had better do it and decrease the surplus population “
dickens wants people to know they must take care of one another and uphold christian values such as charity to help others