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minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up229arrow-down1·6 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-up1·17 hours ago they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked So far.
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up118·6 days agoAt least we are free* *Terms and conditions apply
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97arrow-down1·6 days ago Be rich Be white Be male Be “Christian” Be straight just kidding be rich
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days ago“free” is the sound that natural gas makes as it is released from its underground prison …
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours ago“Natural gas.” Oh, right, the benign-soundingmarketing term for methane.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·5 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-up1·17 hours agoThat depends on the incentives. Society can change those to some extent.
minus-squaredkwannabe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoAnd likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.
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.
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.
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.
And likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.