JA Westenberg on Nostr: Doomers don’t want to save the world. They want the world to end so they can be ...
Doomers don’t want to save the world. They want the world to end so they can be right. That’s the whole bit. That’s the entire psychology. They’d rather be vindicated in the rubble than proven wrong in a future that works.
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