Politics, general anhedonia and the outgroup are so annoying that it is very easy to forget that we currently enjoy an unprecedented level of individual freedom, absence of state violence and access to ideas, knowledge and culture.
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Replying to @Plinz
Statistically that may be true. But some people still don't get to experience those freedoms, or the absence of violence.
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Replying to @MagpieMcGraw
That has always been the case, and in a few generations the current civilization will probably break down due to famines and wars. It's just never been better than today, for such an incredibly large number of primates.
2:22 PM - 3 May 2019
from San Francisco, CA
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