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defacto7

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7. "What exactly are we supposed to "start"?"

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 12:37 AM

Jun 2014

Without sarcasm... Start anything and everything that makes you feel we are reclaiming the planet to make it better for the future. It's all about an ideology of survival. Even if there's no value, we just do it anyway.

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Sustainability is destroying the Earth [View all] ellenrr Jun 2014 OP

K, read later. postulater Jun 2014 #1

Ending consumption is impossible liberal N proud Jun 2014 #2

You can't call that approach "sustainability" GliderGuider Jun 2014 #11

What exactly are we supposed to "start"? Does the author have an idea what he demands? DetlefK Jun 2014 #3

"What exactly are we supposed to "start"?" defacto7 Jun 2014 #7

It's not "anything". DetlefK Jun 2014 #8

Understood, defacto7 Jun 2014 #12

No, I think the author wants people to attack the industrial infrastructure muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #9

Good critique, bad proposal GliderGuider Jun 2014 #10

First world claptrap... Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2014 #4

I wonder how many people he thinks will sign on to his movement? A Little Weird Jun 2014 #5

The author is both right and wrong. defacto7 Jun 2014 #6