“Being born in the past beats the future”
Agree
- Know how things turn out
- Simpler times, less anxiety
- Get to experience history
- Build wealth with knowledge
- Avoid future dystopia
Disagree
- Medical advances save lives
- No modern conveniences
- Discrimination was worse
- Future has more possibilities
- Technology makes life better
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