[bantunes]

To quote ambassador Spock: "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few"

[TeMPOraL]

Unless there are aliens around, there won't be any "many" left after humanity goes extinct - at least not until another sapient species evolves.

[ncmncm]

Only sapients have needs?

[TeMPOraL]

To a first approximation, for a definition of "needs" that doesn't count bacteria as having them, yes.

[atlantic]

If it's just a question of numbers, we should prioritize the survival of ants over our own. Not a good argument.

[OneTimePetes]

The needs of the many legs outweigh the needs of the few

[ncmncm]

If you're counting species, beetles.

[thujlife]

the needs of the haves outweigh the needs of the have nots"