The Importance of Long-Termism

"I think caring about the long-term future of humanity does not mean that you need to be a long-termist," says Ted Kaczynski. "With a justification that you're saving trillions of hundreds of trillions of people per second in that future of the universe, therefore, you can justify any crime,. I don't think that's hyperbole", he adds. 'One of the risks of future is, in my view, long-termism itself'