My conservative father brought up something akin to climate change, so I raised one eyebrow and hit him with my best Jon Stewart "do go on...", then he immediately switched gears to how it's climate cycles and blah blah blah, I just laughed and changed the subject so he couldn't bog me down into a political argument on my birthday.
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phreekno@lemmy.world · 61 pts · 2y
They went from denying to shifting the blame and responsibility to the consumer to now sayin "well its too late, oh well, better luck next time chap"
PunnyName@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 2y
Ava then you ask, "...what do you mean it's too late?"
Gotta keep them answering questions. Don't let them control the conversation: https://youtu.be/CaPgDQkmqqM [11 minute Innuendo Studios video]
DigitalTraveler42@lemmy.world · 36 pts · 2y
My conservative father brought up something akin to climate change, so I raised one eyebrow and hit him with my best Jon Stewart "do go on...", then he immediately switched gears to how it's climate cycles and blah blah blah, I just laughed and changed the subject so he couldn't bog me down into a political argument on my birthday.
CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee · 17 pts · 2y
I'm not going to watch a video for information - but to essentially agree with you, good person, I assume the general summary went from
SendMePhotos@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y
But the billionaires will have built lifetime self sustaining areas and bunkers by then.
Or...
They'll discover immortality and be like, "come on guys, we only have one planet."
JoBo@feddit.uk · 1 pts · 2y
Any minute now, they'll be saying it's the Apocalypse and a welcome fulfillment of Biblical prophecy (see also: Israel).
Breezy@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y
Happy belated birthday.
DigitalTraveler42@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
Thx my dude
ScruffyDucky@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
They have embraced it as a life style :(
magnetosphere@kbin.social · 2 pts · 2y
I’m glad he took a moment to specify the difference between pessimism and doomism.
I readily admit that I’m a quiet pessimist… but I also hope I’m wrong, and I still think we should do everything possible to combat climate change.