Also, “having our shit together in the long run” surely includes anti-speciesism (or at least much higher moral consideration for animals). Since EAs are some of the only people strategically working to spread anti-speciesism, it seems that this remains highly valuable on the margin.
I’d like to see an analysis of exactly what the opportunity costs are there, before endorsing one. This analysis has no differential analysis, and as such it reads “There are many important things being neglected. This is an important thing. Therefore it is the most important thing to do.”
...as such it reads “There are many important things being neglected. This is an important thing. Therefore it is the most important thing to do.”
I never meant to say that spreading anti-speciesism is the most important thing, just that it’s still very important and it’s not obvious that its relative value has changed with the election.
I’d like to see an analysis of exactly what the opportunity costs are there, before endorsing one. This analysis has no differential analysis, and as such it reads “There are many important things being neglected. This is an important thing. Therefore it is the most important thing to do.”
I never meant to say that spreading anti-speciesism is the most important thing, just that it’s still very important and it’s not obvious that its relative value has changed with the election.