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David Boree

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Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

taking out an insurance policy on yourself and committing suicide oh my god and then having the money donated to a rationalist organization that's a major topic of discussion that like like ziz grapples with a lot of these people grapple with right because they are obsessed with the idea of like oh my god i might be net negative value right if i can't do this or can't do this i could be a net negative value individual and that means like i'm not contributing to the solution and there's nothing worse than not contributing to the solution

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

I am not aware. There are people who commit suicide in this community. I will say that. There are a number of suicides tied to this community. I don't know if the actual insurance con thing happened, but it's like a seriously discussed thing. And it's seriously discussed because...

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

All of these people talk about the value of their own lives in purely mechanistic, how much money or expected value can I produce? That is a person and that's why a person matters. The term they use is morally valuable. That's what means you're a worthwhile human being if you're creating a net positive benefit to the world in the way they define it.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And so a lot of these people are – yes, there are people who are depressed and there are people who kill themselves because they come to the conclusion that they're a net negative person, right? Like that is a thing at the edge of all of this shit that's really fucked up. And that's what this doom circle is about is everybody like flipping out over –

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

And telling each other, I think you might only be as morally valuable as half a person, right? People are saying that, right? That's what's going on here, you know? It's not the synodon thing of screaming like you're using the F slur a million times or whatever, but it's very bad. Yeah.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

For one thing, I don't know. My feeling is you have inherent value because you're a person.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

It, it's, it's so, it's such a bleak way of looking at things.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: The Zizians: Birth of a Cult Leader

Or, you know, convention center. Um, you know, there's different kinds of public spaces. I don't know. Like, yeah, honestly, if you've been to like a fucking anime convention or a magic, the gathering convention somewhere in the Bay, you may have been in one of the rooms they did these. And I don't know exactly where they hold this. Um,