On Human Nature (1978), Ch.5 Aggression
“With a few exceptions, lower population [density] means fewer problems [for survivalist retreats]. When the Schumer Hits the Fan, there will be a mass exodus from the cities. Think of it as an army that is spreading out across a battlefield: The wider they are spread, the less effective they are. The inverse-square law hasn’t been repealed.”
How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It, Plume, New York (2009)
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