Jed you are working for the moloch, every time you convince someone to have the same defeatist mindset, including by seeming to discredit the technical information of other folk, folk with experience of applying technology, you just recruited another soul for the moloch.

What is the difference, between those busy convincing folk that the energy of the sun will not sustain humanity, and the Africal pastor who convinced folk they didn't need to eat?

I don't see much difference

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