"... the longtermist community ... seems to have made little effort to foster diversity or investigate alternative visions of the future that aren’t Baconian, pro-capitalist fever-dreams built on the privileged perspectives of white men in the Global North."
https://www.salon.com/2022/08/20/understanding-longtermism-why-this-suddenly-influential-philosophy-is-so/
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Understanding "longtermism": Why this suddenly influential philosophy is so toxic - Salon.com
Whatever we may "owe the future," it isn't a bizarre and dangerous ideology fueled by eugenics and capitalism
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