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All things, including human life experiences, are absolutely and completely predetermined as part of a chain of causal events.
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Humans need to go extinct for the good of every non-human on the planet. We're never going to get a critical mass of people worldwide on the right page to continue increasing our population without wrecking everything.
Live long and die out.
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People divide America into South America and North America, just to allow themselves to call the USA, America.
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That it's silly to reply with disagreements for a question that's asking for disagreeable opinions. ๐
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Selfishness is coded into us by evolution. It's genetic. Lots of people will agree with me on this.
What I get a lot of pushback on, is that selflessness is the same. It has evolutionary benefits for a familial group, and so gets selected for.
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Worker Cooperatives are better than traditional corporations or state owned firms.