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by thebooktocome 1190 days ago
1. Republicans refuse to enforce any environmental regulation on industries, no matter how dire the consequences.

2. Poisonous chemicals leech into air, soil, water. Then they accumulate up the food chain. Humans are at the apex.

3. Synthetic hormones, plastics, and etc. decimate fertility.

If you’re concerned about population growth, you should support some degree of environmental regulation. Only one mainstream* party in the states gets you that.

* A mathematical consequence of first past the post voting systems is that the two largest parties are stable. Third parties only exist as unstable equilibria. If you desire a serious third party, you should also support election reform. . . which also means not voting Republican.