This graph really decimates "it began with agriculture" as an argument to distance the climate crisis from capitalism. The agricultural shock so clearly ends and evens out before the capitalist industrial nightmare breaks everything.
actually most americans aren’t gonna realize this at all. they’re gonna hear it and go “huh” and go back to watching trash tv or scrolling racist instagram reels, never to think of it again
We have the technology and the policy roadmap to replace fossil fuels with green energy extremely rapidly.
The only thing stopping us is a handful of billionaires getting rich while our world burns.
“Humans caused this” no. humans have lived alongside and even grew ecosystems for hundreds of thousands of years. What has caused this is European-driven and influenced settler-colonialism and mass industrialization. There’s no way around that.
The worst part about this outbreak is that, bc every news agency is owned by corporate billionaires, not a SINGLE ONE has the courage to link this outbreak to Trump and his dismantling of our food safety protections. So the general public just assumes this is business as usual.
@_JazzyBoy__ i’ve seen some say the ending felt abrupt or didn’t make sense. but to me, the still life seems to mirror her real experience with ASync and they likely kept her in captivity or even killed her. so with ASync she might as well still be in the backrooms.
@AlmohadaAmaril1@mastermide771@_JazzyBoy__ i think that they likely just never let her go, maybe even killing her. so to me the ending is showing that while captured by ASync she might as well still be in the backrooms. her still life is mirroring her real experience