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May 3
rural americans will drive past a coal-fired power plant, in their five mpg ford truck, to go to a small town city council meeting and complain about how environmentally destructive solar panels are

submitted by stabby_cicada to memes
521 points | 68 comments

And their vote counts more than yours because they live in rural districts with lower populations. Smh at “democracy.”

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May 3
The standard for change isn’t “is my doing this going to change the world?” The standard is “is my doing this part of the shift I want to see my community make?” And if the answer is yes, I do my best

submitted by stabby_cicada to solarpunk
326 points | 21 comments

I love that analogy. No, you’re not going to personally save the world by reducing your carbon footprint. But you know what you _are_ going to be? One leaf on a tree in a forest, making that little bit more oxygen that helps collectively make the world a better place.

And that’s worth doing. Especially if you can encourage other…

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lemmy.world Solarpunkstabby_cicada21 comments
May 3
Weimar Republic economy gets Weimar Republic results

submitted by stabby_cicada to collapse
774 points | 58 comments

I am being absolutely serious here with the Weimar Republic comparison. Because people are fucking miserable and it’s fucking terrifying.

A hundred years ago, broke people in big cities would go to fascist rallies because they were free, and because sometimes the organizers gave out free food and beer, and because people had…

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