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by port11 25 days ago
> We already know what we need to do and we're already not willing to do it.

Those in power are not willing to do it.

(I think most of humanity would be okay with, say, heavily taxing super wealth to protect nature, fight climate change, or feed the poor. They’d also be okay with regulating pollution or not allowing 3M to ruin Belgium’s groundwater.)