Why do people agree with Thanos’ plan when he is talking about mass genocide?
Because some people are edgy. Because some people are small minded. Because some people cannot comprehend what genocide is or how it works. See, many people believe the underlying philosophy of what Thanos was doing. Or rather, they believe a sentiment similar. Earth does seem overpopulated. We have many people living in poverty, homelessness is a cancer among every country in the world, and people starve to death in the streets. Surely, there is an easy answer, no? Surely if we just cut down the number of people on the planet, say by half, these problems would be solved, right? Well….no. Not really. They would be exacerbated. But more importantly, the people who agree with Thanos simply don’t understand reality. At the time that I write this answer there are two other published answers. Both say that Thanos was right in what he wanted to do, even if it meant a genocide. The problem is, our planet’s resources are not stretched thin. We are not on the verge of a world-wide societa...