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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 97 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Remember when all those politicians, actors, and activists went to that global climate change meeting on private planes?

Rich ppl will do nothing if it even inconveniences them a smidgen.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Most people won’t. But rich people especially won’t.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago

unlike rich people, most people can be incentivized or compelled to behave

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah... most people want to be like those rich people.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

People like to point at rich people on planes but really it's actually the car dependency and carnism that are destroying the planet.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago

rich people decide whether we can make the changes necessary