Good, so we don't trust each other Glad we got to this point You understand that's why I don't see any particular reason to respect your rights as a parent
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Replying to @arthur_affect @rainaftersnopls and
And that's why I see no particular reason to trust you or some bureaucracy to raise my child.
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Replying to @spqtemple02 @rainaftersnopls and
I don't trust you to do it either, and I don't respect your rights
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Replying to @arthur_affect @rainaftersnopls and
Well it's a good thing your fringe ideal is just that.
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Replying to @spqtemple02 @rainaftersnopls and
Society is moving in my direction, if only in fits and starts Like I truly believe to a big degree this is why we have that "birthrate crisis" conservatives are so upset about, and I doubt that it will reverse itself if we miraculously get a booming economy after COVID-19
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Replying to @arthur_affect @rainaftersnopls and
And I think that's delusional. People just don't want to have kids and prefer to enjoy continued independence and freedom. It's not to do with a sense that individuals shouldn't be parents, just that they prefer not to.
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Replying to @spqtemple02 @rainaftersnopls and
Well, either way Lower birthrates and lower population are a victory
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Replying to @spqtemple02 @rainaftersnopls and
Lol Malthus is one of the most incorrectly invoked names in this debate Like if I were a Malthusian I just wouldn't believe in "underpopulation", Malthus straight up believed it was mathematically impossible
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Replying to @arthur_affect @spqtemple02 and
Moreover Malthus was in his philosophical/ethical/aesthetic views the *opposite* of an antinatalist He thought the "Malthusian trap" was a *good thing*, ordained by God The masses will always live in fear of starvation and have to work hard for a living, and that's good
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He thought it was a *blessing* from God that population growth always canceled out economic gains, because if there were just a few people getting spoiled and lazy from the fat of the land, they'd turn to vice and forget to be grateful to God Which is, of course, my end goal
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