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Originally Posted by sperbonzo
If it were just that simple, I would completely agree with you.
Unfortunately it is being used as an excuse for massive increases in taxes, spending, and regulation, (basically government power), on an national, and international level, as well as moves to try to redistribute wealth, by force, around the planet. Using the power of the badge and the gun to be "generous" with other peoples money is not my idea of a free society.
If it was just, "hey, we all need to pollute less", then I would be all about it. I'm very active in local clean up groups, and I try to do my part. I just don't like all of the massive power grabs being done in the name of "climate change", that's all.
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damn those are cool keywords
how about we start calling it what it is:
regulation: "Cost of doing business"
taxes: "making sure we all don't live in modern day Beirut"
infrastructure: " making sure the peons have education/opportunity/ability to buy my product!"
however, now that we have called it what it is, lets cut it all. The only good country is one of 5% actually calling themselves 'wealthy', solely populated by fighter jets, tanks and anti-nazi symbols (ideally located next to current rendition and torture programs'