The Very Nice People Who Want Humanity to Go Extinct
And why it’s never going to happen
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5 min readNov 29, 2022
Last week I read an interesting article in the New York Times about Les Knight. He’s the de facto leader of the Voluntary Human Extinction movement, which Times journalist Cara Buckley describes as “less a movement than a loose consortium of people who believe that the best thing humans can do to help the Earth is to…