"Common sense is not so common." Voltaire

“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by the age of 18.” Einstein
Those who think it is not the job of government to take care of the needs of its citizens, do not have common sense, but are too unaware to know it.
See my newest post for a related perspective.

I doubt it but another part of me holds out a modicum of hope that it just might.
But given that 'common sense' isn't as common as we like to think, sadly we'd have more chance, imho, of finding fossilised Elephant turds on the Moon.

No because the impact of things like climate change won't be seen in force force for decades. Like smoking, people see the risks, and the deaths, but its all in the future.

Don't count on it

Nope. People are only as good as the world allows them to be.

My agnostic response: will it really end
My atheist response: no, I see no evidence to say it will
My religious/spiritual response: of course, we are all gaud's children
My old, passed Southern Mother's response: bless your heart

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