The only real hedge against that is to install rooftop solar
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The US, and a few other petrostates, which have worked together to block consensus within the existing COP process
They list a set of examples. They're not from Europe
Look at the nasal mist vaccines for your kid. Slightly less protection, but no needle. And you can get them by mail order and administer at home so that you don't need to organize an outing around the vaccine
The problem is that it's 90% stories that don't really lend themselves to partisan outcomes. Their fascism comes out only once in a while, when Sulzberger thinks it's important.
So far, they're only firing women. Men get to stay in the liquor cabinet
Legislation designed to make appearing in public in clothing which doesn't conform to perceived gender norms a crime
Useful in NY where 3rd party cross endorsement is printed on the ballot. Limited impact elsewhere unless you've got a media microphone
The reality of a first-past-the-post system is that it is far easier to co-opt an existing party than to launch a new one. The latter approach usually means handing power to the people you dislike the most
About 1/3 of the time judicial decisions like this impact behavior. It's meaningful, if not always sufficient