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The insurmountable momentum of the systems we have in place will lead us to ruin. (lemmy.zip)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago

Our demand for disposable tech junk and cheap Chinese trinkets is the corporations fault.

Yes, it is. With wages being paid by corporations so low and absolute necessities such as food, shelter, and medicine so expensive, most of us can't afford anything better.

Tech corporations made cryptocurrency and set up crypto farms?

They literally did, yes.

most of the rest is on us. We did it. We fucked ourselves

It's not every day you see delusions of grandeur, victim blaming and a mea culpa in the same sentence. Probably because that's ridiculous.

We demanded that the planet burn

[Citation needed]

we meme about climate change on Twitter, as it single handedly eats enough power to run a town.

Nope. No real person uses "enough power to run a town" to meme. That's corporations and billionaires you're thinking of.

Lie to yourselves all you want

Nah, no need. We have you for that.