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>We may escape to new planets[1], we may learn to live under the sea. The problem is even those options put humans in a space where someone else (whoever that
by apocalypstyx 8y ago
>We may escape to new planets[1], we may learn to live under the sea.
The problem is even those options put humans in a space where someone else (whoever that someone else is) can turn off your air supply, a kind of social constraint that even the worst individuals and societies and governments in history have never had at their disposal.
[1] baring a true Earth-like planet being discovered, but, even then, based on any foreseeable technology, the only option to get there would be generational ships subject to exactly the same constraints as outlined above.