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1. as george carlin pointed out, the earth will be fine.

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 10:49 AM

Jan 2020

the earth will shrug us off like a bad case of fleas.

it's humans that are f*cked.

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A Lousy Reason For A Planet To Die. [View all] kpete Jan 2020 OP

as george carlin pointed out, the earth will be fine. unblock Jan 2020 #1

humans and uncountable millions of innocents Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #4

Millions? Billions. Trillions. coti Jan 2020 #8

If we are too slow to change, we won't see the changes we inflict. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #10

Or God quarbis Jan 2020 #5

Lousy reason quarbis Jan 2020 #3

But, hey, they sure stuck it to the Libs, didn't they? tinrobot Jan 2020 #6

I don't really think greed is the primary problem. k2qb3 Jan 2020 #7

Inertia and resistance to change is the primary problem. coti Jan 2020 #9

Agree, but I blame HVAC and attached garages even more. Hortensis Jan 2020 #12

We are reaching a critical point in human history Johnny2X2X Jan 2020 #13

Pretty sure it's power, not money that drives them. romachrome Jan 2020 #14

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jan 2020 #15

Thanks romachrome Jan 2020 #16

Cockroaches will survive and thrive. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 #17