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You realize we're not in a massive extinction event now right? You're comparing things like giant meteors killing all the dinosaurs to right now? If you can see

• dragonwriter 9y ago
  > You realize we're not in a massive extinction event now right? We are, in fact, in a mass extinction event right now, with extinction rates estimated at 1-2 orders of magnitude greater than any previous such event. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction > If you can see the sun, we shouldn't have all these animals dying. Not all previous mass extinctions have involved the sun be blotted out by impact or volcanic events, though several have.