This really feels like astroturfed propaganda.
Remember kids, the carbon footprint idea of personal responsibility was invented by oil giant BP!
This really feels like astroturfed propaganda.
Remember kids, the carbon footprint idea of personal responsibility was invented by oil giant BP!
"Whataboutism" helps nobody. Pointing to a very large problem is legit, and saying "what about this over here" is also legit but extremely unhelpful at moving discussions forward.
Great, make poor people feel like shit even more then they already might for something they have 0 control over.
I'm poor in the US (where the arrow's pointing), and I save money by bicycling and walking whenever I can.
Still disgusts me when I see so many houses with 2- or 3-stall garages and massive pickups and SUVs that serve no other purpose than winning a dick measuring contest.
This graph is simply wrong. While there is a minor rise towards the 1% it steeply rises directly there.
Tell me who is flying private planes a lot and having a car lot for themselves and yacht possibilities? Exactly.
People will always think the line where you are supposed to worry about your contribution is just to the right of where they are.
Let's talk about this shitty graph, what are the metrics? Show us the numbers, because I bet it will paint a very different picture.
Comment section here is angry. Come back with a different climate and society.
YEAH! It's not the 1 percents fault that I live in a totally unwallkable area because of all the highways and strip malls and oooohh wait a minute....
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