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arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkClimate Doom Is Out. ‘Apocalyptic Optimism’ Is In.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 7 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
minus-squarewalter_wiggles@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·7 months agoThis sounds like more gaslighting: if we as individuals just had a bit more hope and maybe got a little more involved we could…
minus-squarewalter_wiggles@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoI’m thinking some might be getting worried that the masses are losing hope, and if that reaches a critical point the system grinds to a halt.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoIm a doomer but I go to work and keep my carbon footprint as low as I can. Im going to go out being as small a part of the problem as possible.
minus-squareLoamImprovement@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThe “Just work a little harder and you can have a comfortable life” to “Just work a little harder and you can live long enough to work a little harder tomorrow” pipeline in full effect.
This sounds like more gaslighting: if we as individuals just had a bit more hope and maybe got a little more involved we could…
People with hope do more to fix things
I’m thinking some might be getting worried that the masses are losing hope, and if that reaches a critical point the system grinds to a halt.
Im a doomer but I go to work and keep my carbon footprint as low as I can. Im going to go out being as small a part of the problem as possible.
The “Just work a little harder and you can have a comfortable life” to “Just work a little harder and you can live long enough to work a little harder tomorrow” pipeline in full effect.