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I'm 38 and I think I'll see this in my lifetime.
Imagine being 10 years younger... Smh
Bit younger than that but hi. There's a reason I'm not having kids
Because that worked so well in the movie Idiocracy.
Sorry, not bringing some poor bastards into a world that's only going to get worse.
And are you actually basing the decisions you make on a movie?
A scary amount of people do
"But kids have electrolytes.."
am teenager ._.
Same! Woooo! Let's ride this turd to hell!
It's a brutal contrast of the world we grew up in , the only certainty seems to be that the next year will be worse than the last , and death . Which doesn't seem so bad all things considered.