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> Some social contract you got there, do you expect it to work?
> Well, the voters voted for it.
> And, are these voters going to defend the country?
> Good heavens no, they're all way too old.
> So who will defend the country?
> The young people.
> But why would they defend a social contract that works for everyone but them?
> Because that's what the voters voted.
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> Well, the voters voted for it.
> And, are these voters going to defend the country?
> Good heavens no, they're all way too old.
> So who will defend the country?
> The young people.
> But why would they defend a social contract that works for everyone but them?
> Because that's what the voters voted.
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@cjd @HonkHonkBoom For the question of defense to become relevant one must get attacked first. Facilitate that attack.
Geopolitics dictates that any country which has no functioning social contract is basically a pile of free stuff...
I feel like I'm taking crazy pills.
the Polymarket post (tweet?) says "worldwide."
the US has, at best, only ever made a barely-visible dent in worldwide births.
many, MANY things have to be happening at once for this tweet to be true.
how and why is it primarily the fault of 70-year-olds on long island?
I'm not sure what you're trying to argue with me about.
The whole story for America is told in 3 graphs:
Men can't afford a house anymore (figure 1)
They can't get married and have kids (2)
And now if you imagine these men are gonna fight for that social contract, you're out of your mind. (3)
The whole story for America is told in 3 graphs:
Men can't afford a house anymore (figure 1)
They can't get married and have kids (2)
And now if you imagine these men are gonna fight for that social contract, you're out of your mind. (3)
>they'll just pull themselves up by their boot straps and keep funding my life because we vooooted
there are a lot of 'people' in danger and they think everything is fine
there are a lot of 'people' in danger and they think everything is fine