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by FirmwareBurner 887 days ago
>They had to suffer, so why should the people after them get an easier ride?

People in the middle ages and WW1 had it pretty bad, why should people after them get an easier ride?

Because humanity progresses when we make things easier for the next generations instead to clinging to the 'crabs in a bucket' mentality of perpetuating the cycle of collective suffering and suckage.