• apis@beehaw.org
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    8 months ago

    Because psyop.

    Which isn’t to say that there aren’t genuine participants; only that it is notable that XR, JustStopOil, InsulateBritain, et al all materialised at the same time, seemingly from nothing, with expensive publicity campaigns, and performing actions guaranteed to be alienating at best.

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      8 months ago

      All these groups fighting climate change materialized as we blew past our agreed reduction deadlines without doing anything?

      Yeah. A complete mystery.