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146 sats \ 5 replies \ @siggy47 22h \ on: Coachella Kicked Off Today, More Than 60% of Its Crowds Financed Their Tickets econ
I understand you need a mortgage for the concession stands too. Then, the performers preach to you about how you should want to eat the rich.
I sometimes feel like the hypocrisy is so blatant that it's almost silly to point it out, like everyone already knows it, they just don't care.
Kinda like when they cut down 10,000+ acres of the Amazon rainforest to build a highway for a global climate summit.
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Every time the rainforests are mentioned I remember the stupid predictions they would make in the 90s. If they weren't just fear mongering there wouldn't be any left by now. I was a kid and bought into it. My dad listened to Rush Limbaugh and I heard him to do back of napkin calculations pointing out how absurd they were. He was right.
The bad thing is that because its all political something everyone should care about is not thought about rationally.
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Indeed. I'm convinced the wealth of the US and our spoiled kids are a root issue we have that those that immigrate to this country do not. At least not on the margins. Entitlement. Capitalism is the whipping boy so we can avoid reality. A morally bankrupt society that has lost the plot.
Thankfully there is a movement of younger people desiring to learn about God and the traditions of the church. Its hopeful as it was when I realized how many younger people were in the bitcoin space (younger than me). All is not lost just yet.
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