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I wouldn't be such a prophet of doom; there is still plenty of happiness in humanity, and i'm not certain its declining as badly as you are making out.
by marshmallow_12 5y ago
I wouldn't be such a prophet of doom; there is still plenty of happiness in humanity, and i'm not certain its declining as badly as you are making out.
- carpedimebagjoe 5y agoClimate change not an emergency or existential threat, eh? Are you completely unaware of the opioid epidemic, retreat of people into their phones/virtual worlds/video games, people having fewer friends, decline of community interaction, decline of home-ownership, more single people, fewer people having children, increasing rates of depression and suicide, Maybe you don't see the millions of people struggling to pay rent, afford food, and the million or so living on the street, under bridges, or in their cars, which didn't happen in the past with the frequency it does now. Also, economic inequality is worse than ever. Dog in a house on fire This is fine. Please get out there outside of your own filter-bubble and try not to knee-jerk dismiss what you don't understand. Edit: why was this flagged? I want to know what's wrong with it. The parent appeared to patronize the ever-harsher conditions of the lower-rungs of society.