Re:Steven Pinker thinks your sense of imminent doom is wrong
by KorematsuFredt on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @03:49PM
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Humans have survived this long because of that constant paranoid behaviour. I think we are programmed to love doom and gloom predictions.
But more importantly, it is an excellent tool in the hands of academicians and politicians to demand more of other people's money. It is like when you go to a Car mechanic he will find 100 faults with the car.
But more importantly, it is an excellent tool in the hands of academicians and politicians to demand more of other people's money. It is like when you go to a Car mechanic he will find 100 faults with the car.