Was Thanos right? Humanity on Trial for its Survival
I settled in to rewatch "Avengers: Infinity War" last night. You know the scene— the snap . It always gets me. Thanos, with his misguided sense of cosmic justice, wipes out half of all life in a blink. This spurred me to finally write this blog: Was Thanos right? Yes, he's a villain. His methods are unthinkable. Yet beneath his purple skin and imposing chin lies a genuine concern: overpopulation and resource depletion. Is his solution monstrous? Absolutely. But the issue he highlights demands attention. So, was his cold logic flawed but fathomable, or utterly misguided, despite our knack for self-destruction? Humanity’s Impact: A Double-Edged Sword Humans have profoundly impacted Earth. Our numbers have soared, outstripping many natural systems' ability to recover. We've shrunk forests, drained freshwater, and polluted air and oceans. This strain fuels conflicts, drives species to extinction, and amplifies the effects of climate change. From Thanos' bleak view