Because, on some level, we weren't sure if we'd be worth saving?
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Archivist of the future:
Why didn't we save ourselves when we had the chance? Is the answer: because, on some level, we weren't sure if we'd be worth saving?
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why didn't we save ourselves when we had the chance
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Is the answer because on some level we weren't sure if we were worth saving
Clip duration: 18 seconds
Views: 175
Timestamp in movie: 01h 21m 37s
Uploaded: 20 November, 2022
Genres: documentary, history, news
Summary: A future archivist looks at old footage from the year 2008 to understand why humankind failed to address climate change.
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