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The memes of the climate
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The climate of the memes of the climate!
Planet is on fire!
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Have we, as a species, ever listened to scientists? We used to burn them for heresy.
We do listen to science. It's just that capital has become so fucking concentrated that its meaningless for any investment to go towards real discovery or innovation or infrastructure. Capitalists have economies of scale beyond our imagination.
Sure we have, earlier innovations in science were more directly observable to be beneficial