• mindfive@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    It’s not one person though, there are more private jets than commercial airliners. This thread started with the declaration that taking needless private flights over the Atlantic is negligible and we shouldn’t bother expressing frustration or ire that they continue.

    I never said we should stop flights, just that we can criticize irresponsible usage of it. Why is that such a sticking point here?

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      8 months ago

      Because that argument only exists, only ever existed, to chip away at the credibility of wealthy people who are putting actual effort into fighting climate change