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originally posted by: marg6043
I agree I was able to get out of getting chemo and radiation after my diagnose of breast cancer, you get a good look at what chemo and radiation can do to your body, it is brutal.
Some people have not choice do to their circumstances, thankfully I was able to optout.
But it was good to have a choice.
I would say our ability to make and utilise toys is what makes humans an apex predator.
Ever seen a chimpanzee fight a man? That chimp is going to eat Arnie alive. Quite possibly literally and in reality without too much difficulty.
Humans are dangerous because of our ability to wilfully dominate and collaboratively engineer our environment to facilitate that end.
It’s our toys that enable us and cooperation that allow us to produce those tools.
Division is such an important aspect of our governance for this reason, socialise the loses, privatise the profits.