Attacks on scientific expertise have been increasing, especially in politics. Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is among the more prominent people who have done that.
When the collapse happens the collapse happens. Millions will suffer but the slate will be clean for the next generation. That’s just how human history goes man, but it gets a little better every time we do this so theres’ progress!
JFC I don’t know which is dumber between unironically believing in accelerationism or stanning RFK. That is fundamentally not how the world works. What’s actually going to happen is that we’ll continue living in the shitty system we have now except with more diseases, less access to healthcare, and more quack medicine in its place.
it gets a little better every time we do this so theres’ progress!
Or…and stick with me here…we progress without burning everything to the ground. How the hell are we “progressing” if we repeat the same shit ad infinitum?
I think step one for that would be to “stop advocating that we burn everything to the ground”.
When the collapse happens the collapse happens. Millions will suffer but the slate will be clean for the next generation. That’s just how human history goes man, but it gets a little better every time we do this so theres’ progress!
JFC I don’t know which is dumber between unironically believing in accelerationism or stanning RFK. That is fundamentally not how the world works. What’s actually going to happen is that we’ll continue living in the shitty system we have now except with more diseases, less access to healthcare, and more quack medicine in its place.
Or…and stick with me here…we progress without burning everything to the ground. How the hell are we “progressing” if we repeat the same shit ad infinitum?
I think step one for that would be to “stop advocating that we burn everything to the ground”.