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  • shapesalad-3

    Yeah, disrupt public transport, make people use cars or take detours, causing more pollution...

    Offer up some Butterkist in it's plastic packaging:

    Spray some graffiti from an aerosol can:

    Why don't they instead use their brains, become super educated, stand for election and using their brains, convince the public to vote for them to help implement policy change to help climate issues?

    Oh no wait...

    Easier to wear Nike trainers, ugly polyester mixed socks and get yourself arrested for protesting in a way that pisses off the public:

    • The virtue signalling elite.Morning_star
    • Its actually a massive viral PR stunt by Sony to promote the reboot of Rockstar's classic PS2 game ....
      https://www.youtube.…
      Bluejam
    • yeah but their instagram feeds will look great.hans_glib
    • as the sun grows and swallows the earth, what's the point in 'saving the earth', and worrying about climate change, it's just delaying the inevitable.shapesalad
    • might as we enjoy gas guzzling cars and long haul flights, imported goods and petrol powered lawn mowers.shapesalad
    • *wellshapesalad
    • I used to worry about eco stuff, but now, whatever, the plant is going to be dead in a few million years, whatever... enjoy today, worry less about 1000 yearsshapesalad
    • *planetshapesalad
    • eh, does that mean your life of apathy is worth 2,999,000 years of humanity?PeterPancake
    • i hate arguments like this. there is NO ethical consumption under capitalism, so anyone who fights against it is automatically easy to label as hypocriticalcolin_s
    • good on these ER folks.colin_s
    • I think you could shorten that to "there is no ethical consumption" and thereafter "humanity is inherently unethical" and be done with it.Nairn
    • Not sure where that leaves anyone usefully though.Nairn
    • Mother earth is doing fine for millions of years, humanity "need" to be saved, or not. We are such arrogant cunts.ApeRobot
    • One of the women protesting has been an environmental lawyer for 25yrs.

      https://www.youtube.…
      Projectile

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