• Jordan_U@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Hot take:

    With genocide and eugenics on the rise again in the real world, maybe we shouldn’t be celebrating a movie whose entire premise is eugenics.

    “Here’s what horrible things could happen if we continue to let the wrong people breed while the right kind of people breed to little!”

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      1 year ago

      I’ve always interpreted that movie as the exact opposite. Here’s what happens if you replace natural selection with corporate interest. The guy who time traveled was not a genius in his time.