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And historically speaking, megafauna start going extinct at +4℃.
You know what is classified as a megafauna? Humans. And we are already a minimum of 3× past our planet’s carrying capacity.
The future looks like Idiocracy plus Soylent Green. Best timeline. Who knew that ignoring the worst model outcomes due to normalcy bias might be a mistake.
And this is all down to how capitalism - and profits at any cost - have hijacked democracy and corrupted politics.
Had democracy been able to establish a separation between politics and capitalism in the same general manner as the separation of state and religion, we might have had a chance.