Earlier quoted context omitted.
But the initial action was literally fire
That was one action mentioned, but I think you're being over-literal here - I said tactical parity, not mirroring every action. Essentially I am saying that people abandoned by the state should consider taking the defense of land back into their own hands when they experience violence, as was summarized here: People affected by it, like loggers who lose their property and livelihoods can hardly do anything, since the…
Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021
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Re: Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021
#222Maybe, and this is a big maybe, we should think about whether some countries have a disproportionately large access to, or responsibility for, resources relevant to all of humanity. Specifically, I would like to question if Brazil can or even should be trusted to handle the Amazon forest in a responsible manner. Over the past decades, objectively, it has shown that the country, or maybe primarily its government, does…
Re: Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021
#223Re: Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021
#224People blame Brazil but I've met people outside Brazil who are like "Oh! Bonds!" "What kinds of bonds?" "High returns!" "Can't be government bonds then. Company bonds?" "Milk companies in Brazil!" Oh, cutting down the Amazon. Two parents I knew, this was like 18 years ago. It's been an emergency since the 1980's, a continual emergency. It's still an emergency. And I think they got fucked anyway, both of them. They th…