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> Also not my problem. I'll be dead.

This is another example of a thought pattern often encountered. The thought of "being free to do what ever I feel like" and not caring.... is a meme.

> Human nature was to live out as a hunter-gatherer in some African savannah. Why would this hold any power over how people choose to live their lives in the Year of our Lord 2024?

You are taking a thing where Humans have proven to be quite flexible (the style of living) and bring it to a discussion that is, at its base, biological (no babies: no society). Sure, we can now say that it all doesn't matter if our more and more babyless societies go to die.... but is this really the way to go on?




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