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Completely unironically: eat the rich. Put heads on pikes. Rebel.
Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
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Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
#22I wholeheartedly agree, yet I don’t want this type of information delivered this way. It’s just not effective. My mind doesn’t need changing, I am vegetarian, I’m mindful about traveling, I don’t own a car. Yet individual responsibility is useless in the face of such a collective crisis, and now another day is ruined by the acknowledgment that I can do fuck all about this because I have no control over the power stru…
There's a freedom in admitting it's not gonna get better
Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
#23Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
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I don’t know where you live, but where I live multiple records were broken in multiple dimensions (peak day temperature, peak night temperature, number of consecutive days above X degrees, number of rivers dry etc.). These heatwaves were not called summer back in the day because there was no heatwave like that before. Where do you live?
seebeegeebee is a 10 hour old account with 1 karma.
for sure a bot, but it's not clear to me if they're genuine, engagement bait, or a false flag to made climate deniers look dumb
Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
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Completely unironically: eat the rich. Put heads on pikes. Rebel.
Last time this was done it didn't help at all. Why do you think it would be different this time?
what is this last time you speak of?
cuz it absolutely threw off the yoke of Kings
how many guillotine events were you a part of?
Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
#26I wholeheartedly agree, yet I don’t want this type of information delivered this way. It’s just not effective. My mind doesn’t need changing, I am vegetarian, I’m mindful about traveling, I don’t own a car. Yet individual responsibility is useless in the face of such a collective crisis, and now another day is ruined by the acknowledgment that I can do fuck all about this because I have no control over the power stru…
There's a freedom in admitting it's not gonna get better
"the train is coming and I'm not even gonna try to stop it or get out of the way"
that's not freedom that's quitting
Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
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Last time this was done it didn't help at all. Why do you think it would be different this time?
what is this last time you speak of? cuz it absolutely threw off the yoke of Kings how many guillotine events were you a part of?
Let's go with the French Revolution, since you mentioned guillotines. What improvement was made exactly?
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You do have to take into account the europeans who all suffered through something like 5 heat waves this season. That's a bit hard to talk around.
You do have to take into account the atmosphere who suffered through something like 5 wars this season. That's a bit hard to talk around.
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what is this last time you speak of? cuz it absolutely threw off the yoke of Kings how many guillotine events were you a part of?
Let's go with the French Revolution, since you mentioned guillotines. What improvement was made exactly?
> better laws, limiting of church powers etc.
Re: Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly
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Let's go with the French Revolution, since you mentioned guillotines. What improvement was made exactly?
> better laws, limiting of church powers etc.
I do not recall any of that happening, though. Which law are you thinking of and what could the church do beforehand that it couldn't do after?
The way I remember it, life for the average person didn't change.