this post was submitted on 04 Nov 2023
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[–] buzz86us@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They need to add idiocracy

[–] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

The middle one?

[–] Jordan_U@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Hot take:

With genocide and eugenics on the rise again in the real world, maybe we shouldn't be celebrating a movie whose entire premise is eugenics.

"Here's what horrible things could happen if we continue to let the wrong people breed while the right kind of people breed to little!"

[–] nxdefiant@startrek.website 3 points 1 year ago

I've always interpreted that movie as the exact opposite. Here's what happens if you replace natural selection with corporate interest. The guy who time traveled was not a genius in his time.

[–] buzz86us@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

In the words of Mike Judge "I can't stop people from interpreting stuff"