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by dchftcs 199 days ago
It will probably increase the number of people deemed useless by the economy and the death rate of those people will be high.

1% of the world is over 800m people. You don't know if the net impact will be an improvement.

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1% would be 80m not 800m. Still a lot of people but not 1/8 of the world population.
Sure, I stand corrected.