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‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 02 Dec 2023
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They're the fools. They should just enjoy life, take 2 hour long showers, drive gas guzzlers, buy disposable... They're wasting their lives worrying about something they can't stop and won't have to deal with.
Sorry but I don't give a shit about yalls kids. I did my part and didn't have any. I'm not gonna think twice about putting my convenience and comfort over pointless soap boxing.
"Those people that shit everywhere are wrong.
Specially due to their ["put personal prejudices here"].
I do also think that I, ME, and MYSELF, deserve to shit everywhere, at anytime all at once, all i want, because im special due to ["put personal prejudices here"]...by the way....why is the world full of shit?"
Maybe....just maybe...if we stopped shiting everywhere....
With that mentality, how do you view corrupt politicians and entrepreneurs?
Do you bash politicians taking bribes?
If so, why? They are doing what you want to do....being shity.