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The planet is fine. The PEOPLE are fucked. Difference.
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this post was submitted on 08 Mar 2024
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I've been calling it human exceptionalism. If we found an organism that drives 150 other species extinct a day we would do our best to eradicate it permanently, but it's us so we ignore it.
We're like a bacterial infection on Earth. We won't kill the host but it's already permanently damaged.
well put.