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Huh. So "longtermism" is apparently a term of art, that may not mean the same thing as "long term thinking". (If you reread what I said in the context of me no
by Kim_Bruning 4y ago
Huh. So "longtermism" is apparently a term of art, that may not mean the same thing as "long term thinking". (If you reread what I said in the context of me not realizing that, you'll probably grok how I came to my conclusion). I'll have to look more closely. :-/
- ttpphd 4y agoIt's a specific ideology that has ties to white supremacists and other racists.
- Kim_Bruning 4y agoYou can tie almost anything to anything if you squint hard enough, and I'm immediately on my qui vive when someone tries to make such a claim. I'd have to read into it in more detail to be sure. In the mean time, apologies for initial confusion, and consider me somewhat warned.
- ttpphd 4y agoThe letter links to an exposé on the racist ideology behind longtermism. You don't have to take my word for it.