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[–] felixwhynot@lemmy.world 38 points 2 days ago (16 children)

Eh… I’m not sold by this. For me the “punk” aspect is about people taking hopeful actions that go against the grain. Focusing on the authority of any government is a pretty weak sell. Let’s cultivate hope in people!

[–] cornishon@lemmygrad.ml 22 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Classic western resistance: "people taking hopeful actions that go against the grain."

Who needs actually achieving environmental goals, it's the purity that matters.

[–] prof_tincoa@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] cornishon@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 1 day ago

Yeah, great essay.

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