The Model Room · MR-023
HE FORECAST THREE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND PEOPLE. SEVENTY-ONE THOUSAND CAME. HE STILL CALLS IT REASONABLE.
Marcus Idowu's 2003 population forecast for New Labamba predicted 340,000 residents by 2020, yet only 71,000 arrived. Despite significant infrastructure investment, he maintained that such a deviation was reasonable.
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