Except now the level of wealth, influence, and power of a few has reached new levels accelerating the erosion of our planet in a fraction of the time.
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iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works 11 hours ago
Same as it ever was.
Ch3rry314@piefed.social 11 hours ago
deranger@sh.itjust.works 10 hours ago
Same as it ever was. Today’s incomprehensible horrors will seem quaint and simple 100 years in the future.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 hour ago
Wouldn’t that be more like “same as it ever will be”?
tomiant@piefed.social 3 hours ago
Sigh, when people think they are being profound but just spout the most trivial shit…
Serinus@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
Just like nuclear technology is no longer a threat to humanity, right? We’re dang near a hundred years there.
tomiant@piefed.social 4 hours ago
Not the same as it ever was by a longshot. It is very much worse than it ever was, because the engagement to profit has been weaponized and dictates how the entirety of our global civilization fundamentally works.
It is most certainly not the same as it has historically been.