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> This is likely an unpopular opinion no, just an opinion of a unrealistic dreamer. why wouldn't the govt be more corruptable by money than the current? The r
by GrayTextIsTruth 7y ago
> This is likely an unpopular opinion
no, just an opinion of a unrealistic dreamer. why wouldn't the govt be more corruptable by money than the current?
The real unpopular opinion: the solution is simply less people. we need less infra, not more, and the problem will sort itself out.
By overvaluing life, we have forgotten the value of life. We're killing everything, even the human spirit.
Local communities need to start fending for themselves and stop importing/exporting everything.
"but who gets to decide who gets to live and die?". everybody does. that's life
- UncleMeat 7y agoThat would work well if you got to pick your community. But with state borders and inherited wealth the people who get fucked are the ones who were just born in the wrong spot.
- GrayTextIsTruth 7y ago> That would work well if... no "if". its worked for thousands of years. weak communities will die off. people will have something to live and fight for, humanity will get a renewed vigor, and the water crisis will fix itself. It in the interest of the wealthy for their local communities to survive so they can grow food.
- SketchySeaBeast 7y agoI too enjoy the Mad Max movies.
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- plutonorm 7y agoEmpathy, you should try it, it feels good.
- kiliantics 7y agoThese Malthusian arguments are about 200 years out of date. The ideas behind your gray text has long stopped being taken seriously and it's certainly not truth.
- munificent 7y agoI didn't say it was necessarily a good solution. I don't have any utopian visions of a world government. More like a hopefully marginally less dystopian one.