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by notreallytrue 6y ago
The US hegemony hasn't provided any benefit to anybody, except if you count millions of dead people as a benefit. Did the impoverishment of the middle class happen before, after, or during the US hegemony? Did the large scale wars of t
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> And that all started from individuals doing anything as opposed to nothing > It wasn’t the case 20 or 30 years ago An example? In just 20 years China has gone from 5kg of meat/year on average to 60kg/year (and growing) on
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> Of course, I also don’t eat meat eggs or milk It doesn't change a lot anyway. It's a change for you, that's for sure, but not for the World. For example: in US in the past 50 years meat consumption per capita has not gon
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> We’re talking about farming animals and killing them for food or fur here and they are two completely different categories, orders of magnitude different, and serve two completely different purposes the amount of furs produced every ye
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> Anyone could always be doing more but doing anything beats doing nothing at all. That's a common misconception though. US top the charts for meat consumption in the World, Kenya and Uganda are at the bottom. Does it mean Kenya and
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> If we wanted Who's we though? I want, you want, everybody say they want them, but then fashion industry makes billions. And not for the lack of durable clothing My real leather shoes are 20 years old My sneaker are less than a yea
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
We are not doing it though What do you do if a snake or a cockroach appears in your house? What happens if a bear wants to share the same living space you live in? I understand your position, but the simple fact that we live in a modern Wor
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> Bolsonaro helped them too? He's giving them medals now. > I don't know if you understood what I meant, but I'm Jewish and because of antisemitism, which we have back in cities like in Berlin or Paris, I don't fee
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
Who is receiving the guns? Mussolini did the same thing, he knew very well guns were not going to opposition but to his supporters that used them to kill or oppress his opponents. The rhetoric of "citizens that simply want to defend th
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> To compare the Brazilian Government with The Nazi Period Never did. I compared the military coups, which Bolsonaro is rooting for, undeniably, to the military government the nazi-fascists had over Germany and Italy and then Europe. The
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
Not when is Fascists Against Democracy™
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
> you cannot compare right in Brazil with Nazi Period Is it true or not that Bolsonaro is against democracy and rallied against it or not? Can you find a moment when French or German president said something like "the military must
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
Because he is in the same ballpark of the other 3, denial of the covid dangers, a strong sentiment of economy over people lives and the call to sacrifice Isn Boris Johnson who said “I must level with you, I must level with the British publi
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
It's affecting everybody, I stayed home 110 consecutive days, when, I was living in Milan until July. What looks infringement of freedom to you, to someone else is the best you can ask for. I wish I could go as far as 5km from my house
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by notreallytrue 6y ago
So you don't know about his endorsement for #SomosTodosBolsonaro and the "fuck you day" and that "in an April rally also attended by Bolsonaro, demonstrators called on Sunday for the closing of the Supreme Court and Cong