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NNadir

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2. They are connected in the minds of serious people; the problem...

Reply to Lulu KC (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 10, 2025, 11:41 AM

Jan 2025

...is the world is dominated by unserious people.

Ultimately the question comes down to this: Is one interested in the future of humanity, or is one consumed only with one's own immediate circumstances.

It is an ethical matter. Ethical matters are often the most difficult to resolve, particularly in a world dominated by people who lack any ethical purview.

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