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A Boring Dystopia

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The world we live in isn't just dystopic, it isn't just stupid, trying to describe all the ways it sucks just makes for a really boring story.

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Scientists claim it's already too late to save the luxury crops that make coffee, chocolate, and wine (www.earth.com)
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[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 45 points 1 week ago (12 children)

three luxury crops that millions rely on daily

I think I'm missing the correct definitions for a couple words here...

[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 week ago (8 children)

Without coffee, half the world ceases to function. So that half is the luxurious half.

[–] 13igTyme@piefed.social 6 points 1 week ago (3 children)

People can adapt. Caffeine is not a necessity.

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Without caffeine ..... the world would suffer a massive withdrawal .... then everyone would start acting with more clarity and common sense.

[–] cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 week ago

It is for capitalism. That or cocaine.

[–] socsa@piefed.social 0 points 1 week ago

Neither is sanitation or shelter.

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