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Blue Shoes

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6. Don't throw the baby out with the bath water.
Thu Dec 29, 2016, 12:35 PM
Dec 2016

While I think anyone reasonable know human population growth isn't sustainable, this doesn't mean that human progress isn't.

Industrialization and mechanization have drastically improved people lives, the solution is to improve them not throw them away. We have a myriad of ways to power industrialization that don't pollute or emit green house gasses. Lets not give up all the good things we've gotten simple because we bungled up one aspect of them.

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