• rockSlayer@lemmy.world
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    It’s not that they refuse to do anything, they just refuse to do anything that would challenge the power of the capitalist class.

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      Change they to we.

      Whether the goal is political action or direct action; Get organized.

      Local organizations become regional, regional become national.

      If “They” are not going to save us, “We” have to do it.

      Organize, vote, act.

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      So called “communists” are also contributing massively to the problem. Though one could argue they’re really just capitalist too.

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            If the rest of the first world had the same per capita consumption of China, we wouldn’t be barrelling towards the point of no return in the way we are now. A large majority of pollution in China comes from manufacturing goods for the Global North.