<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Dying from a preventable disease because you were... > Dying from a preventable disease because you were terrified of being manipulated is one of history's crueler ironies. You were manipulated into refusing the thing that might have kept you alive. **Source:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]], [[research/AI-Tech Doomers Publication/preimages/2026-09-17-article-route/articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Dying from a preventable disease because you were terrified of being manipulated is one of history's crueler ironies. You were manipulated into refusing the thing that might have kept you alive.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-dying-preventable-disease-might-kept-alive ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->