DependentFeature3028M to GenerationZEnglish · 2 months agoWhat is your opinion on the morality of bringing a child into this world?imagemessage-square211linkfedilinkarrow-up1518arrow-down137
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minus-squareUnderpantsWeevillinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months ago People have no say in getting born That cuts two ways. they have a sad difficult life and the people being born now will see the ecosystem truly collapsing This is all just hollow doomerism. And it has been going on for centuries. “No one should be born if they might have a marginally less comfortable life than their parents” is just warmed over eugenics for liberals. You’re stripping subsequent generations of any agency and denying them a chance to improve on a planet you keep insisting your generation ruined. It is the ultimate “pulling up the ladder behind you” mentality. We will survive as a species but it’s going to be a challenging time A challenging time filled with bright new opportunities. Challenges and opportunities you seem to think nobody after you is entitled to tackle.
That cuts two ways.
This is all just hollow doomerism. And it has been going on for centuries.
“No one should be born if they might have a marginally less comfortable life than their parents” is just warmed over eugenics for liberals.
You’re stripping subsequent generations of any agency and denying them a chance to improve on a planet you keep insisting your generation ruined.
It is the ultimate “pulling up the ladder behind you” mentality.
A challenging time filled with bright new opportunities. Challenges and opportunities you seem to think nobody after you is entitled to tackle.