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by kaba0
1069 days ago
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> It is insane to suggest capitalism won’t solve this problem by the time it actually needs solving That time is now, and it has failed. But it is crystal clear that we should decrease our current CO2 usage as much as we can, even at the (imo small) price of personal luxury — even if some new technical advantage can solve the problem, we should stop at least speeding towards the cliff, and try to break as much as possible. You are forgetting just how much bigger the planet is then us. |
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We diverge on this point and I talked about it in other comments.
> we should decrease our current CO2 usage as much as we can, even at a small price of personal luxury
It’s luxury because we live in the first world. In the 3rd world where most people live (and most people are poor), these policies have catastrophic consequences, such as the Sri Lankan organic farming affair.