682 - Longspermism (11/21/22)
Chapo Trap House
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Effective Altruism
Long termism is a philosophy that argues the true cost of human extinction wouldn't be the death of billions today, but the preemptive loss of trillions or more unborn future people. They believe pronatalism is a natural extension of the philosophical movement sweeping tech hubs like Silicon Valley and Austin, Texas. All of it is a fear of death, which is what happens when you have no consciousness of anyone outside yourself. Like nobody else but you is real.
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