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The world's most expensive wank (thelemmy.club)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

You do realize that tourism is a big part of a lot of 'third world' countries economy?

Stopping or restricting air travel means that the poorest places would lose a big part of their income.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Using that excuse we'll never do anything about all the shit that has a huge environmental impact because the cost of it won't be felt until decades later anyway.

"Those poor countries depend on the tourism that leads to climate change that will make their territory uninhabitable! Worth it!"