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It's because the average person cannot conceptualize an existential threat. Hell, even I can't really conceive of how badly climate change is gonna fuck up my life, but I listen to the people smarter than me telling me it will.
Tiktok reduced the avagerage attention span to 30 seconds.....
Politicians plan for 4-5 years until there is the next election...
Humanity is bad at planning further in the future.....
The more we head down the drain the more I look to the lives that people in developing nations lead and think “huh, I guess we’re going for equality by making everything worse instead of better. Awesome.”
It’s not gunna be great.