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    What if the best time to be alive was pre industrial. When ignorance was bliss.

    What if the best time to be alive was pre industrial. When ignorance was bliss.
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    1. TalknboutCuba on

      What if marshmallows made you lose weight?

      It depends on who likes Marshmallows, and who wants to kill them for being out of place.

    4. PatTheCatMcDonald on

      That’s OK, there’s a magic timewarp to take you back to the pre healthcare age of no medical treatment.

      It’s called MAGA…

    5. BBQShapeshifter on

      Sure, you probably spent most of your life doing back-breaking labor and you’d likely die from some horrible disease in your mid-30s, but would that be worth it to be uneducated about what’s going on in the world?

    6. Hagus-McFee on

      Life wasn’t good for natives or blacks at the time, we know that.

      You could be shot for being off reservation or enslaved.

    8. SirCrimsonKing on

      “[T]he Party member, like the proletarian, tolerates present-day conditions because he has no standards of comparison. He must be cut off from the past, just as he must be cut off from foreign countries, because it is necessary for him to believe that he is better off than his ancestors and that the average level of material comfort is constantly rising.”

    9. Diaperedsnowy on

      I’ll bet people weren’t ignorant of how hungry they were how cold and dark it was.

      And how they would die from a small accident and infection.

    11. AutomatedCognition on

      I like to fiddle with graphs and I have an eschatological viewpoint of where value arises, and I really have to say the best time to be alive is on Halloween

    14. Reasonable_Cod_5643 on

      It was definitely objectively worse by every modern metric but I wonder if pre agricultural men ‘felt’ better about stuff in a way like the chemical or hormonal balance in peoples bodies might’ve just been better and more natural

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