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minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up261arrow-down1·7 days agoGotta hand it to the fossil fuels industry, they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked. And now Americans have a janky grid, slower / more expensive transportation, and bigger power bills.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day ago they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked So far.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·6 days agoCapitalism doesn’t solve for society, it solves for capital. There is no profit in making the world a better place.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThat depends on the incentives. Society can change those to some extent.
minus-squareToastedPlanet@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoIt turns out that there is a lot of profit in making the world a worse place.
minus-squaredkwannabe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoAnd likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134·7 days agoAt least we are free* *Terms and conditions apply
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 days ago“free” is the sound that natural gas makes as it is released from its underground prison …
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day ago“Natural gas.” Oh, right, the benign-soundingmarketing term for methane.
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up112arrow-down1·7 days ago Be rich Be white Be male Be “Christian” Be straight just kidding be rich
minus-squareunconsequential@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-25 days agoThe last ones the one that matters most but their supporters can’t read a list that long in one sitting.
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days ago6 is the “one of the good ones” clause
Gotta hand it to the fossil fuels industry, they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked.
And now Americans have a janky grid, slower / more expensive transportation, and bigger power bills.
So far.
Capitalism doesn’t solve for society, it solves for capital.
There is no profit in making the world a better place.
That depends on the incentives. Society can change those to some extent.
It turns out that there is a lot of profit in making the world a worse place.
And likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.
At least we are free*
*Terms and conditions apply
“free” is the sound that natural gas makes as it is released from its underground prison …
“Natural gas.”
Oh, right, the benign-soundingmarketing term for methane.
The last ones the one that matters most but their supporters can’t read a list that long in one sitting.
6 is the “one of the good ones” clause