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> The upsides far outweigh the risks. You can't be serious. A disease that originated in bats just killed 15-25 million people and shut the entire world down f
by p-e-w 3y ago
> The upsides far outweigh the risks.
You can't be serious. A disease that originated in bats just killed 15-25 million people and shut the entire world down for two years.
> My favourite feature of theirs is that they take care of all the mosquitos
I live in a place where bats abound, and I can assure you that they don't.
- herbst 3y agoSometimes it's best to just kill out a species so we can be a tiny bit safer!
- tremon 3y agoMalaria still kills half a million people each year, and has been doing so for centuries. Then there's Dengue fever, West-Nile virus and Zika. I'd say the scales are tipped in favour of keeping around some of those mosquito-killing bats.
- wiseowise 3y ago> You can't be serious. A disease that originated in bats just killed 15-25 million people and shut the entire world down for two years. Maybe someone should not have eaten them? Or maybe let’s extend your logic to humans, see how easy it works?