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6/ ...slavery would be re-invented by Monday, with whatever ethical hand waving we need to justify it, because the alternative is people doing their own labor. So, anyway, re waking up in 3,000 AD, or 300,000 AD, if we imagine a poorer age (per capita), why would we expect
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7/ Rich Era ethics to hold? Someone frozen in 5,000 BC and woken up in 1,000 AD North America has a pretty good expectation of being tortured. Waking up in 300 AD Italy, a pretty good chance of being enslaved.
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8/ One reason I am very dubious about cryonics is that I doubt that wealth transfer from now until then will work, and I find the likelihood of waking up as property of some sort to be all too high.
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Reminds me of James White's view of slavery... which is undoubtedly correct:https://twitter.com/DrOakley1689/status/1223017439706763264?s=19 …
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