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That may accurately explain how many people are feeling, but it's a very stupid take in my opinion. I don't know that there is much historical precedent for a
by jimbokun 4y ago
That may accurately explain how many people are feeling, but it's a very stupid take in my opinion.
I don't know that there is much historical precedent for a "controlled burn". When things go tits up, there's generally a big increase in suffering that comes along with it, and still no guarantee things will get fundamentally better after that.
- TheFattestNinja 4y agoAgreed. Things always fail slowly, then suddenly. And then people get hurt. But otoh the only "real" traction we are getting for issues like, in this case, climate change seem to be relatively recent and caused by more and more catastrophic, tangible effects (80% of Pakistan under water, heatwaves, tropical storms becoming a regular occurrence in the coastal US, you name it)