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Nihil
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Nihil's Journal
November 14, 2012
You have it about face ...
> and if they don't focus on jobs first, there will not
> be an opportunity to work on climate change.
If you don't focus on climate change, jobs are most definitely the *least* of your concerns.
> In two years there is a midterm election, and if the focus is not on jobs, we will lose
So, immediately after an election is still too close to the next election to focus on the environment.
Thanks for stating the reason why we are in so much shit.
Basically, the strategy of the typical American political "activist" is to keep running
around in the hamster wheel until you drop dead. Fucking wonderful.
Epitaph for modern civilization:
"We just couldn't give a fuck about anything that interrupts our non-negotiable way of life."
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