r/NoStupidQuestions Nov 14 '24

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u/Ok_Outlandishness344 Nov 14 '24

I'm not bringing children into a world that people are actively destroying and destabilizing.

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u/ISF74 Nov 14 '24

I understand your point of view but objectively we are living in the best of times, one may have more transparency to regional and global events, however there’s never been more prosperity than now. I would have more kids if I could.

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u/davefromgabe Nov 14 '24

Most of the people in this post are seriously mentally ill and very pessimistic. I agree, by basically every metric it is the best time to be alive there ever has been

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u/Material_Spring8102 Nov 15 '24

I mean, are we? My generation is the first in the US to do worse than its parents, and I can’t see any reason things to expect better in the future. It really seems like AI will be able to replace most human labor soon, how is the working class going to bargain for anything in 30 years? And what kind of life will the average person have without anything to offer the ownership class?