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by hshdhdhj4444 137 days ago
> By the way, fossile fuels are partly responsible for the greatest uplift in human quality of life. Pesticides are essential in creating a sustainable food output.

Yeah, and they are not sentient beings we owe something in return to.

When they were useful we used them. Now that they’re more harmful than useful we stop using them.

I don’t understand the moralizing around that.