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by ben_jones 2657 days ago
That is such a slippery slope. How do you distinguish between painful societal change that will actually produce long term benefits versus painful societal change that is virtue signaling as good but really is lining the pockets of, ironically, Chinese and Saudi Arabian investors.
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A) that’s not what a slippery slope means B) carefully and thoughtfully. Airbnb has also enabled a whole slew of new small business owners. Uber has demonstrably cut down on the number of traffic deaths attributable to drinking and driving. Etc etc. you have to evaluate the whole.