We are just finding out about a child sex trafficking ring involving politicians and billionaires, the world’s richest man does a Nazi salute at a political rally, and the President being an adjudicated sex criminal is probably not the worst thing he has done…

Meanwhile I’m standing here in the checkout line feeling guilty about whether or not I should tip a barista

Something is wrong with our collective notion of morality, and my individual understanding (Oh well, here we are)

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    And make sure to turn off all the lights and appliances you’re not using to save power for the AI. This future is trash.

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      And reduce your water usage because it’s a drought. While we grow water heavy crops like almonds in those drought stricken regions and foreign investors from arid countries grow water heavy crops like alfalfa solely for export back home.

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        Or specifically bred/GMOd soy and corn which gets used for animal food instead of soy and corn humans could eat.

        (Nothing against GMO, but against our high animal produce consumption)