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Disclaimer: This is a joke. Ecofascism is obviously bad, kids. Don't be that guy.

https://theconversation.com/8-billion-people-why-trying-to-control-the-population-is-often-futile-and-harmful-194369

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

A lot of it won't happen on its own though. While direct deaths from climate-related things (floods, fires, wet bulb events, whatever) will happen, you can bet your ass that there'll be a lot of murderizing too.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Business as usual

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Oh yes, the default setting for a disconcerting percentage of humans is to get violent when things get rough.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

We've been violent since we started.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Probably 90% over our whole species timespan