Comment on Air pollution cancer breakthrough will rewrite the rulesparentComments−goodpoint4yIn 50 years we might look at pollution as we look at smoking now, a terrible self-inflicted wound on civilizationI'm convinced in 500 years we'll look as today's civilization as barbarian.Like drug addicts, we know we are poisoning ourselves and destroying the natural resources we depend on and we cannot stop.−soulofmischief4yWhy wait? I see modern society as barbaric right now.−hombre_fatal4yThey probably mean that it becomes the mainstream/obvious view.We take most of the society we live in for granted as the way things just are or should be.
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I'm convinced in 500 years we'll look as today's civilization as barbarian.
Like drug addicts, we know we are poisoning ourselves and destroying the natural resources we depend on and we cannot stop.
Why wait? I see modern society as barbaric right now.
They probably mean that it becomes the mainstream/obvious view.
We take most of the society we live in for granted as the way things just are or should be.