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Re:Magnasanti: The Largest and Most Terrifying SimCity (2010) by bluedevil2k on Tuesday August 04, 2020 @05:59PM (#24054939)
> Mental disorders are at an all-time high

Please provide some references that show mental illness is higher now than during the Dark Ages. Or in Egypt among the slaves under the Ptolemy's.

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Re:Magnasanti: The Largest and Most Terrifying SimCity (2010) by bananaface on Tuesday August 04, 2020 @06:39PM (#24055272)
Infinitely more people are being diagnosed now than in the dark ages
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Re:Magnasanti: The Largest and Most Terrifying SimCity (2010) by hevelvarik on Tuesday August 04, 2020 @11:10PM (#24056907)
That’s probably the underpinning of his correct argument that we have zero clue and no leg to stand on to claim that modernity has more mental illness than any other, much less every other, period in history
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Re:Magnasanti: The Largest and Most Terrifying SimCity (2010) by bananaface on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @03:39AM (#24058219)
That was the joke. ;)
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