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mleku | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 most people can't even compute second order consequences... the education system and media has made them this way
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imnuso | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 The world has become too abstract and complex for most of the IQ levels present in societies. It will get worse before it gets better
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mleku | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 it harms me, in short term, materialistic ways to obey my intellect but when the herd is headed for the slaughterhouse the value of it becomes clear
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imnuso | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Dare to think dangerously. That is, it seems, thinking in the first place nowadays.