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"There is a terrible parallel between the violence people inflict on this planet and each other. Public servants are threatened for doing their jobs. Librarians and teachers are under siege because Republicans want to rob schoolchildren of history, literature, and knowledge."
~ Renée Graham
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #CultureWars #violence #BookBans #censorship #trans #drag
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https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/08/22/opinion/climate-disasters-right-wing-hate/
"These are the same people who — like Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida, who is running for president — believe drag shows and trans kids are more dangerous than fossil fuels and our rapidly warming planet."
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And why shouldn't they? Both are more profitable to them than the alternatives.
@wdlindsy@toad.social@Frances_Larina Sorry, but I don't understand what you're asking — of Renée Graham. Why shouldn't they do what? And who are "they"? Sorry that I just don't understand your question.
It was rhetorical, an attempt to point out that to people who choose a very selfish value system, it really is more profitable either monetarily or to their egos to believe that gender nonconformity is more dangerous than the climate crisis.
@Frances_Larina Thanks for explaining. Yes, I myself think, too, there's not much chance of getting through to those folks about these issues.