UhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoShout out to the oil, meat, and shipping industrieslemmy.worldimagemessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up12.73Karrow-down173
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minus-squarejaanus20linkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoWe can’t deflate form 8 billion people and counting
minus-squareflop@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoMalthus was wrong about this too. It’s not the population that’s a problem, it’s miles of strip malls, filled with cheap trash, and meat and dairy every meal of the day.
minus-squareBeliriel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-211 months agoAnd why are those being built? Because the consumer population doesn’t care and continues consuming the cheapest dirtiest shit imaginable.
minus-squareflop@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoOkay? That doesn’t change the fact that it’s the lifestyle of people in rich countries, not the number of people that is the problem.
minus-squarethank_me_its_friday@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·11 months agoGermany tried it once … I mean twice
minus-squareKoordinator O@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agoDon’t forget about the Chinese. They tried too and they were much more efficient.
We can’t deflate form 8 billion people and counting
Malthus was wrong about this too. It’s not the population that’s a problem, it’s miles of strip malls, filled with cheap trash, and meat and dairy every meal of the day.
And why are those being built? Because the consumer population doesn’t care and continues consuming the cheapest dirtiest shit imaginable.
Okay? That doesn’t change the fact that it’s the lifestyle of people in rich countries, not the number of people that is the problem.
Germany tried it once … I mean twice
Don’t forget about the Chinese. They tried too and they were much more efficient.