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0 pointshobs2y ago0 comments

Ah yes, America is famously calm, Eastern Europe is doing fine, and there's no incoming global climate issue.

Just because we're doing good in absolute terms compared to wars and plagues of the past doesn't mean we're doing great.

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lijok2y ago

Eastern europe and the US make up a mere ~8% of the worlds population

hobsOP2y ago

And a decent percentage more of the world's military might and nuclear weapons, hence my comment about absolute terms.

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lijok2y ago

Eastern europe and the US make up a mere ~8% of the worlds population

hobsOP2y ago

And a decent percentage more of the world's military might and nuclear weapons, hence my comment about absolute terms.

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