• zbyte64@awful.systems
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    3 days ago

    When I see a response like this I am reminded of “Americans wanting to be right at the cost of doing what is good.” At a certain point you should ask what is the intention behind your words?

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      3 days ago

      A righteous thing isnt to run on climate change issues with no plan to affect things because you don’t want to touch imports.

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        3 days ago

        Okay, but why start the framing as a problem with China? Last I checked their carbon emissions have flatlined, if we were to shift that manufacturing home it would likely be more carbon intensive due to our own inefficiencies. We could import green infrastructure but we’re a failing petro-state so here we are…