World hits 12 straight months of record-high temperatures — but as warming continues, it’ll be “remembered as comparatively cold”

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Fuck this is depressing

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It really is. It’s already bordering on intolerable. By 2050, I assume only the wealthy will have the luxury of not dying from a heat stroke.

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it wasn’t until all the workers where dead that they realized labour is the source of all capital but by then it was too late.

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Buy more cars, iphones, fast fashion, actually… just keep consuming people. Nothing to see here.

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Most Americans

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I wouldn’t put that on Americans alone.

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I think you mean most of the world.

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Don’t even need the thumbnail to know what this meme is.

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Ah I see you have good taste in meme’s. 👍

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I don’t know how we can be saved or save ourselves…

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It’s easier said than done: make the untouchables pay.

Grim reality is the untouchables will continue to rule with absolute greed while climate change drives us into pockets of extremism where we kill each other.

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People need to learn who is harming them. It’s not the immigrants. It’s not minorities or the Jews or women or atheists or Muslims or the woke. But it requires reading and education which they’ve been making harder and harder to do or get the time and energy to do.

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