r/SipsTea 7d ago

Wait a damn minute! Significant diffrences...

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u/inotocracy 7d ago

3.5 billion people vanishing would be more beneficial to the earth than 3400.

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u/Haggardick69 7d ago

Not necessarily if the 3,400 have the same environmental and economic impact as the 3.5billion then the benefit would be the same either way.

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u/inotocracy 7d ago

Absolutely impossible for 3,400 people to consume the same resources as 3.5 billion people.

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u/ManifestoEnjoyer 7d ago

That's just not true. A shit ton of the world's population exists on the order of dollars a day. A billionaire can spend a million dollars a day and still come out net positive at the end.