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[โ€“] elucubra@sopuli.xyz 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

While not denying it is one of the main factors, let's not forget the massive, continuous and egregious ecological disregard the directed economies had, and have.

[โ€“] starelfsc2@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah we've gotten such a force multiplier from technology, people were always like this. Capitalism just adds on to it because people and businesses feel like they can't stop sprinting towards catastrophe or they're the ones losing out.