YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMan grabs Greta Thunberg's microphone after pro-Palestinian address at climate rallynews.sky.comexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down134
arrow-up1350arrow-down1external-linkMan grabs Greta Thunberg's microphone after pro-Palestinian address at climate rallynews.sky.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squarezacher_glachl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down40·edit-28 months ago You gotta be able to acknowledge and discuss this stuff. If the only way to advocate for climate action is to also try and turn people into pacifist commies, we can just stop trying. edit: the laughable failure to understand basic human psychology in this thread, lmao
minus-squareSunforged@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down5·8 months ago“I can give up fossil fuels, or I can stop slaughtering innocents but fuck you if you want both.”
minus-square5BC2E7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down14·8 months agoLet me put it in simpler terms. I can do the right thing as long as it doesn’t require me to do something very wrong. Then it would be wrong.
If the only way to advocate for climate action is to also try and turn people into pacifist commies, we can just stop trying.
edit: the laughable failure to understand basic human psychology in this thread, lmao
“I can give up fossil fuels, or I can stop slaughtering innocents but fuck you if you want both.”
Let me put it in simpler terms. I can do the right thing as long as it doesn’t require me to do something very wrong. Then it would be wrong.