• knightly the Sneptaur@pawb.social
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    7 hours ago

    Realistically, we’re going to have to demand the impossible if we want to solve climate change and half a dozen other major existential issues.

    • Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      5 hours ago

      Realistically, we’re going to have to demand the impossible

      What’s impossible is asking humans to work together for the good of all. Enough people think that such behaviour is treason that they will start a violent insurrection to stop it.

    • acosmichippo@lemmy.world
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      9 hours ago

      and how do you intend to “demand” that? if you mean withholding your vote until they cater to your specific view of the way things should be done you’re going to be waiting forever. and in the meantime republicans will keep fucking things up even worse.