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by p1mrx 979 days ago
> Nothing will get changed, because solving the problems would mean dismantling the system.

For now, American citizens can ask congress to support a carbon fee and dividend [1], which would create a financial incentive for the system to dismantle itself. There are few forces in the world more powerful than individuals deciding to save money.

[1] https://citizensclimatelobby.org/get-loud-take-action/energy...

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Congress doesn't even have a speaker of the house to put forth a bill to vote on.
Sounds like they'll have plenty of time to read some email.