Thanos was wrong about world population.

And our instinct is, too.

Thanos | Avengers: Infinity War | Marvel, 2018

The latest Avengers movie is a fantastic example of a person being certain of something, while being very publicly and spectacularly wrong. It’s also a pretty good movie — worth watching if you haven’t already.

In the movie, the super-villain Thanos has a cause. He witnesses suffering all around him, caused by a lack of resources and an ever…

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