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Now we're in the "take your Xanax while daddy Bill Gates fixes everything for you" phase.
We're in the "make no plans for the future because the ocean is no longer producing enough oxygen and there's no way to reverse it" phase. People being born right now might see the end of humanity as we know it.
Ok, doomer.
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Please remember this is a solarpunk instance, doomerism should be kept to a minimum. Turn that into righteous anger.I literally never heard that at all. Maybe it's American thing?