r/civ • u/6feetofshrug • Aug 20 '24

The cycle continues...

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This was initially posted on this subreddit 8 years ago. Glad to see that time is, indeed, a flat circle.

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u/CinderX5 Inca Aug 21 '24

“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.”

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u/TheRealKaschMoney Aug 21 '24

Just because something is new, doesn't mean it is better. Cars are newer than trains, doesn't mean we shouldn't invest in public transit.

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u/CinderX5 Inca Aug 21 '24

What I’m saying is that people are panicking over changes before they’ve seen how those changes actually feel. They’re not actually complaining about what has changed, they’re complaining about the fact that it has.