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simianwords • yesterday at 1:20 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

completely true. No society is innocent of this. One good example is slavery - I myself was surprised that chattel slavery was common everywhere in the world and it was the west that had the mental capacity to stop it.


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legacynl • yesterday at 1:27 PM

> completely true. No society is innocent of this.

Perhaps in history. But we humans have the ability to think and adjust our behavior. We didn't kill all the horse-people when we invented the car. It's likely that in the future we could be able to move past all the horrible things we do to each other.

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3748484848 • yesterday at 1:41 PM

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