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I know you really don't mean it but... Criminal? As lover of flying I might have my feathers ruffled but there's certainly other pros to flying (the view, the
by runj__ 5y ago
I know you really don't mean it but... Criminal?
As lover of flying I might have my feathers ruffled but there's certainly other pros to flying (the view, the feeling of takeoff).
Maybe I'm just trying to justify my love of flying, still though.
- PaulDavisThe1st 5y agoWell, maybe the criminality isn't obvious in your own life (or mine). But to a person who lives on, say, Tuvalu, I'd imagine it's a lot more obvious, even if it is "death by a billion small cuts".
- jhgb 5y agoSo "lovers of flying" should just push environmental costs onto other people not just by not paying carbon taxes, but even by paying no fuel taxes whatsoever? And why don't I "mean it"? As far as I know, there are already some investigations in progress against major oil companies.
- goodpoint 5y agoPolluting it's like firing a shotgun with tiny bullets in the air. People are being killed by pollution, both directly and indirectly. But the bullets are invisible and the financial interests are very big so most people accept it as a necessary evil...