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[–] 4am@lemm.ee 12 points 11 months ago (1 children)

More production wouldn’t be done if you weren’t selling it.

If it’s being sold then it’s being used.

My god man, do they think we’re all automatons from The Sims? WE FUCKING SEE YOU.

[–] shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml 6 points 11 months ago

Right!! It's painfull to already know the reason is "the shareholders" aka them and their friends. Even more ridiculous is how they're all already stupid rich...

[–] zephyreks@programming.dev 11 points 11 months ago

Oil lobby makes whatever claim it takes to make more profit

[–] Blake@feddit.uk 5 points 11 months ago

It is long past time for the people responsible to be brought to justice. If our current society and system are not capable of doing so, then they must be replaced as soon as possible

[–] spacecowboy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

These fuckers are why we are in this mess in the first place - maybe we should stop listening to them.

[–] justTouchit@discuss.online 3 points 11 months ago

Would require us to kick out the politicians they finance or, novel idea, not let them finance our politicians. I won't hold my breath 😢

[–] PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml 0 points 11 months ago

Interestingly enough, the logic of the CAPP is how neo-liberal economists think carbon credits and carbon offsets work.