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If everything is an atrocity then nothing is an atrocity.
I don't really see the point of blanket statements like this unless you're trying to justify your plan for an Oryx & Crake-style reset.
Sometimes I use single-use plastics. It's not ideal, but I'm not going to call it an atrocity when objectively much worse things are happening.
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If everything is an atrocity then you can criticise anything anybody says or does with zero intellectual effort.
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objectively much worse things
Not sure what the formula is for that...
Is genocide in Gaza worse than sending yet another mammal species extinct?
Or locking in another 0.5° of warming with yet another demented bit of fat cat fellatio in place of government policy?
98% of human activity is a bad idea. Proponents of the slacker ethos > Protestant work ethic bootlickers. It would be best if we all stayed in bed.
itsbruce
Kimmo
Yeah, nah - I'm not talking about what makes the news so much as daily fucking activity. What you and I do at our jobs. The Anthropocene.