“Debate: organisations using Rethink Priorities’ mainline welfare ranges should consider effects on soil nematodes, mites, and springtails, or at least be transparent about their reasons for neglectin

Organisations using Rethink Priorities’ mainline welfare ranges should consider effects on soil nematodes, mites, and springtails.disagreeagreeOrganisations using Rethink Priorities’ mainline welfare ranges, and not planning to consider effects on [...] ---Outline:(00:47) Summary(02:29) I think organisations using RP's mainline welfare ranges should consider effects on soil nematodes, mites, and springtails(05:23) Effects on soil nematodes should not be neglected just because they are unlikely to be sentient(07:39) Effects on soil nematodes should not be neglected just because they may be beneficial or harmful(09:51) Estimates of the expected effects on soil nematodes, mites, and springtails cannot be taken literally, but should still be considered(11:45) Effects on soil nematodes, mites, and springtails should be considered even if they are very neglected in society(13:24) Acknowledgements--- First published: July 13th, 2025 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/48pwtmGtZfYHmqkur/debate-organisations-using-rethink-priorities-mainline --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.