Call me a hater, but I consider anyone who kills any bug, arachnid, insect, whatever, a hero. Absolutely HATE them all, no matter how vital they are.
Edit:
Hater, not gated
One day you will accidentally step outside this dimension, and find a god, that God will see you the way you see wee critters and act accordingly.
want to be gently pick up by a giant interdimensional paper and cup or want to ve mercilessly squashed?
Accidentally?
Squash me harder interdimensional daddy.
femcelmemes and 196 are leaking again
Preach.
It'd be hypocritical for me to say gently picked up given my track record with bugs, but my brain is wired to hate them because of my primal fear of them taking charge.
I wouldn't mind changing that but I don't have the time and money to get over that fear.
In both instances, you're the moral agent who gets to decide. And it's not our advantage in intelligence or wisdom, it's our advantage in mass.
Morals have power dynamics, CMM.
There are no cockroaches where I live so I don't have to kill any bugs. The few spiders get put outside in a jar.
you're not supposed to use your molars, bonesy
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