Hofmaimaier@feddit.de to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agojust wait, it could get worse....feddit.deimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down12
arrow-up1116arrow-down1imagejust wait, it could get worse....feddit.deHofmaimaier@feddit.de to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoDamned if you do, damned if you don’t. I can see the same thing happening with climate change; say we successfully avert it, you’ll have all the lunatics on saying, “see?? There was nothing to worry about, we stressed and struggled for nothing!!1!”
minus-squareunconsciousvoidling@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoOh you know they will. It’s a guarantee… and I hope that winds up being the case because the alternative is a nightmare come true.
minus-squareScrof@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThat’s the one thing we can’t avert, only adapt to and mitigate. The time to avert was half a century earlier.
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. I can see the same thing happening with climate change; say we successfully avert it, you’ll have all the lunatics on saying, “see?? There was nothing to worry about, we stressed and struggled for nothing!!1!”
Oh you know they will. It’s a guarantee… and I hope that winds up being the case because the alternative is a nightmare come true.
That’s the one thing we can’t avert, only adapt to and mitigate. The time to avert was half a century earlier.