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Re:Tough truths about climate by HK-NC on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @04:26AM (#45730346)
The plague did wonders for us, didnt it? Of course dead people arent livivng or thriving, but if they leave behind a world that has more job opportunities, housing opportunities, cleaner environments, quality food for less....
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Re:Tough truths about climate by omikun on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @04:53AM (#45730523)
Ahh yes the Thanos argument
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Re:Tough truths about climate by dv_dt on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @09:44AM (#45732817)
There have been historical cases made that the plague was a driver of a series of follow on events that upended the previous order - so people like Gates sitting at the top of the current world order might not want to be so blase about the effects of climate change
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