I’ve always been really annoyed we’ll never get to coexist with ground sloths again. And while I hope this piece makes you realise the tragedy of that, it’s other purpose is to serve as motivation as to why it’s so crucial we don’t lose what little ‘Pleistocene megafauna’ we have left.

We're in decline because that's what Very Rich People chose for us, and they'd indeed be happy to see us go to the slaughter without making a fuss.

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