Seagoon_ to Melbourne · 2 months agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🐈🎣 🧌 Friday, September 27, 2024message-squaremessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: 🐈🎣 🧌 Friday, September 27, 2024Seagoon_ to Melbourne · 2 months agomessage-square130fedilink
minus-squarewscholermannlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoAs much as I cherish my nephews and nieces, I myself could not in all good conscience bring a child into this toxic world.
minus-squaremelbaboutownlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI’ve chosen not to and I think everyone will be happier for it
minus-squareSeagoon_OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoif good people stop having having children then there will only be the children of bad people
minus-squarewscholermannlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months agoOr people that are just more optimistic have them (whether the optimism is reasonable is a matter of opinion I suppose).
minus-squareSeagoon_OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agooptimism has great value, without optimism no one would try to make the world a better place
minus-squareGibsonhasafluffybuttlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoOptimism by its nature is unreasonable. That’s what makes it so powerful.
As much as I cherish my nephews and nieces, I myself could not in all good conscience bring a child into this toxic world.
I’ve chosen not to and I think everyone will be happier for it
thank you
if good people stop having having children then there will only be the children of bad people
Or people that are just more optimistic have them (whether the optimism is reasonable is a matter of opinion I suppose).
optimism has great value, without optimism no one would try to make the world a better place
Optimism by its nature is unreasonable.
That’s what makes it so powerful.