JollyTheRancher

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[–] JollyTheRancher@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Mike Resnick’s Birthright is an anthology series going through a future where humanity is the dominant species in a very filled galaxy. He has many other books that fit somewhere in the timeline, like Purgatory, Inferno and

[–] JollyTheRancher@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago

Should look great in future history books

[–] JollyTheRancher@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

If every country in the world had a murder rate equivalent to the worst ones, and every murder was done by someone who had never killed before, 0.2% of people would be murderers. I mean, I agree with the idea that popular isn't right, but, murder isn't popular anywhere in the world, and I do think there's some "popularity" threshold where something that may not be "right", should still be legal - but I'm thinking that's like "if 60% of the population does it, maybe we shouldn't try and throw 60% in jail", and not, "if 2 people in a thousand do something"

[–] JollyTheRancher@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Another subreddit posted the date he said it, which I think added to it - He said it on April 19th of this year - https://www.gq.com/story/steve-huffman-reddit-public-tiktok-ban - that aged poorly very very quickly