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[[Special:WhatLinksHere/ | [[File:South-park-mackey-mkay-drugs-are-bad.png|thumb|Drugs are bad, mkay?]] | ||
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* [[Genocide]] | * [[Genocide]] | ||
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* [[Misogyny]] | * [[Misogyny]] | ||
* [[War]] | * [[War]] | ||
* [[Murder]] | |||
* [[Death]] | |||
* [[Apocalypse]] | |||
* [[Hate]] | * [[Hate]] | ||
* [[Addiction]] | |||
* [[Lying]] | |||
* [[Misinformation]] | |||
* [[Education#Expanding Education Is Always Good|Book Burning]] | |||
* [[Cheating]] | |||
* [[Grift]] | |||
* [[Overpopulation]] | * [[Overpopulation]] | ||
* [[Climate change]] | * [[Climate change]] | ||
Given the enormity of these problems, they tend to get outsized attention in the [[media]]. And rarely are any feasible solutions part of that coverage. | Given the enormity of some of these problems, they tend to get outsized attention in the [[media]]. And rarely are any feasible solutions part of that coverage. | ||
The only way to address these problems is at their source--the [[generating equation]] that leads to hierarchical [[social]] organization, sectarian [[in-groups]], and the pursuit of [[money]] and [[power]] as the key [[meterstick]] for success. Only if the [[culture]] can adopt a fundamental [[belief system]] with equality, [[freedom]], and [[happiness]] as its primary goals, can our tendencies towards self-destruction can be curbed. | To avoid [[information overload]], the more popular or obvious topics are not discussed in detail on this [[wiki]]. Is a dissertation on the [[ethics]] of [[genocide]] going to make any difference in your opinion or [[life choices]]? You know these things are bad, there is no need to belabor the point. | ||
The only way to address these problems is at their source--the [[generating equation]] that leads to hierarchical [[social]] organization, sectarian [[in-groups]], and the pursuit of [[money]] and [[power]] as the key [[meterstick]] for success. Only if the [[culture]] can adopt a fundamental [[belief system]] with [[equality]], [[freedom]], and [[happiness]] as its primary goals, can our tendencies towards self-destruction can be curbed. | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeprIqxrDQo||center|Drugs are Bad, Mkay?|frame}} | {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeprIqxrDQo||center|Drugs are Bad, Mkay?|frame}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:35, 9 March 2024
These things are bad, mkay? Don't do these things.
- Genocide
- Racism
- Misogyny
- War
- Murder
- Death
- Apocalypse
- Hate
- Addiction
- Lying
- Misinformation
- Book Burning
- Cheating
- Grift
- Overpopulation
- Climate change
Given the enormity of some of these problems, they tend to get outsized attention in the media. And rarely are any feasible solutions part of that coverage.
To avoid information overload, the more popular or obvious topics are not discussed in detail on this wiki. Is a dissertation on the ethics of genocide going to make any difference in your opinion or life choices? You know these things are bad, there is no need to belabor the point.
The only way to address these problems is at their source--the generating equation that leads to hierarchical social organization, sectarian in-groups, and the pursuit of money and power as the key meterstick for success. Only if the culture can adopt a fundamental belief system with equality, freedom, and happiness as its primary goals, can our tendencies towards self-destruction can be curbed.