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What is Elon Musk concerned about?
What is Elon Musk concerned about?
- Increasing birth rates
- Potential for civilization to crumble (correct)
- Lack of resources
- Overpopulation
What does Elon Musk believe has subverted the urge to procreate?
What does Elon Musk believe has subverted the urge to procreate?
- Religious beliefs
- Birth control and abortions (correct)
- Adoption
- Fertility treatments
What does Elon Musk think about the possibility of aliens on Earth?
What does Elon Musk think about the possibility of aliens on Earth?
- He thinks they are hostile
- He hopes they are peaceful (correct)
- He thinks they are already here
- He believes he would be the one to know about it
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- Elon Musk has not seen any evidence of conscious life anywhere in the universe.
- He thinks we should not take our existence on Earth for granted and that civilization is not robust.
- Musk is concerned about decreasing birth rates and the potential for civilization to crumble.
- He believes that the urge to procreate has been subverted by birth control and abortions.
- Musk is one of the rare figures who focuses on what's good for humanity and how to keep the human race going.
- He has the world's biggest rocket company and is a rare voice to raise the alarm about lower birth rates.
- Musk thinks that if there were aliens on Earth, he would be the one to know about it.
- He believes that the fastest way to get a defense budget increase would be to pull out an alien and say we need money to protect ourselves from them.
- Musk hopes that if there are aliens, they're peaceful.
- He thinks civilization could end with a bang or a whimper, and he'd rather go out with a bang.
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