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2naSalit

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20. Best thing for the panet

Reply to Oneironaut (Reply #17)

Fri May 22, 2015, 10:22 PM

May 2015

is to rid itself of our species. We have become like vermin, what becomes of us will come to pass, there is no escape, in our current physical form, from the fouled biosphere we have created. And I wonder what's so bad about tribal and simple..?

Humans have always been tribal and we prove that we still are every day, what is problematic is that we keep insisting that complexity will save us from ourselves... I think it's quite the opposite.

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