UhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2年前Shout out to the oil, meat, and shipping industrieslemmy.worldimagemessage-square198fedilinkarrow-up12.73K
arrow-up12.73KimageShout out to the oil, meat, and shipping industrieslemmy.worldUhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2年前message-square198fedilink
minus-squareflop@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2年前Malthus was wrong about this too. It’s not the population that’s a problem, it’s miles of strip malls, filled with cheap trash, and meat and dairy every meal of the day.
minus-squareBeliriel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22年前And why are those being built? Because the consumer population doesn’t care and continues consuming the cheapest dirtiest shit imaginable.
minus-squareflop@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2年前Okay? That doesn’t change the fact that it’s the lifestyle of people in rich countries, not the number of people that is the problem.
Malthus was wrong about this too. It’s not the population that’s a problem, it’s miles of strip malls, filled with cheap trash, and meat and dairy every meal of the day.
And why are those being built? Because the consumer population doesn’t care and continues consuming the cheapest dirtiest shit imaginable.
Okay? That doesn’t change the fact that it’s the lifestyle of people in rich countries, not the number of people that is the problem.