Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 11 days agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🐈🎣 🧌 Friday, September 27, 2024message-squaremessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: 🐈🎣 🧌 Friday, September 27, 2024Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 11 days agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squarewscholermann@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoAs much as I cherish my nephews and nieces, I myself could not in all good conscience bring a child into this toxic world.
minus-squaremelbaboutown@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoI’ve chosen not to and I think everyone will be happier for it
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoif good people stop having having children then there will only be the children of bad people
minus-squarewscholermann@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 days agoOr people that are just more optimistic have them (whether the optimism is reasonable is a matter of opinion I suppose).
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agooptimism has great value, without optimism no one would try to make the world a better place
minus-squareGibsonhasafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoOptimism by its nature is unreasonable. That’s what makes it so powerful.
As much as I cherish my nephews and nieces, I myself could not in all good conscience bring a child into this toxic world.
I’ve chosen not to and I think everyone will be happier for it
if good people stop having having children then there will only be the children of bad people
Or people that are just more optimistic have them (whether the optimism is reasonable is a matter of opinion I suppose).
optimism has great value, without optimism no one would try to make the world a better place
Optimism by its nature is unreasonable.
That’s what makes it so powerful.
thank you