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it's the climate

we must contribute to the circular economy where resources are recycled and reused.

trees are like machines that can capture carbon from the atmosphere in an efficient way.   please don't kill Christmas trees.

"Why are we experiencing another debilitating wave of covid?"

coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

"We've had practically a nonexistent flu season this year merely because people were doing the kinds of public health things that were directed predominantly against covid-19."
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious-disease expert   9 May 2021

common good

if you understand democracy and how narrow, nationalistic interests threaten democracy, then you must consider the common good and put common needs ahead of private interests.

President Biden is fixing the $#!t from 45 and cornering the coronavirus,
American Jobs Plan for infrastructure, transportation, clean water, green energy, increase corporate taxes, revive global cooperation,
combat climate crisis reduce emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere to prevent the planet from warming to more extreme temperatures,
manage forests, end border wall construction,
and end oil pipelines and drilling on federal lands and fragile environments, like the Arctic.

1. no poverty 2. zero hunger 6. clean water 13. climate action   UN sustainable development goals   The 17 goals UN.org

vote

"... it is now unmistakably clear that we can change these disastrous, divisive policies only by changing the men who are now making them." Robert Kennedy, 1968

US has $28.43 trillion in federal debt
Democrats	vs.	Republicans
✔	climate change	No
✔	voting rights	No
✔	build back better	No
US budget deficit 2021: $2.7 trillion

disinformation

as a civil society we are acting against extremism, hate, disinformation.

the internet can give global reach to misinformation and rally people to believe impossible things.

red pill and blue pill refers to the choice of learning the truth or remaining in contented ignorance with the blue pill. The red pill frees you from the enslaving control of the simulated dreamworld. The Matrix, 1999

"There is a cult of ignorance in the US, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'"
Issac Asimov, 1980

Stop Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline

"The state of Minnesota has already demonstrated a clear lack of understanding when it comes to the rights of Indigenous peoples," Tara Houska said, "and it appears there is a loose grasp on the basics of U.S. property law as well."