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by sachdevap 2512 days ago
> That paper can in some way help people make an informed decision but we live in a finite world and it doesn't, shouldn't and can't tell them how to make the trade offs.

^ Your comment sounds very much like my own (below), so I don't know what the disagreement is.

> Science can help us figure out how our decisions will affect society. What society optimizes for is up for political discourse.