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submitted 1 year ago by withersailor@aussie.zone to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] 1chemistdown@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

What, you expected something different than the usual human reactionary model in place? No, no. You will get this stuff when it starts affecting people in a much larger population. When over 50% of the population is inconvenienced at the same time by the same events repeatedly, it will cause a reactionary change that will be equally bad in the opposite direction.