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SamuelTheThird

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6. Nah, sounds like youre minimizing

Reply to 31j20b3 (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 05:01 PM

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The tell is your claim that mainstream news is 'hyperventilating', when in fact it tends to downplay climate change dangers. I'll go with what actual climate scientists say rather than someone here with a veiled agenda, thanks.

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Climate Change- Fiction vs Fact [View all] SamuelTheThird Yesterday OP

And this is June 2026 nitpicked Yesterday #1

we're cooked SamuelTheThird Yesterday #2

JUst be clear, climate refers to long-term trends in weather over many years... 31j20b3 Yesterday #3

We already know climate change is affecting this SamuelTheThird Yesterday #4

It;s not a question of whether climate change is at work... it's a question of honest representation 31j20b3 Yesterday #5

Nah, sounds like youre minimizing SamuelTheThird Yesterday #6

Well I admit to de-catrastrophizing the horrors pushed on television 31j20b3 Yesterday #7

'de-catastrophizing the horrors pushed on television'? SamuelTheThird Yesterday #8

To Be clear, if it bleeds it leads US media, the same with devastation 31j20b3 23 hrs ago #9

Yeah, again, I'll listen to climate scientists SamuelTheThird 21 hrs ago #10