filoria

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[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

US journalism is unreliable? Say it isn't so...

The entire principle of US journalism is to fill the zone with shit and have everyone sift through the shit to find their own independent nugget of truth.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 25 points 3 months ago

Definitely no signs of foreign interference, which the US would never do in South America.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 26 points 3 months ago

If anyone wanted more evidence of how IMF loans are not in the best interests of the countries that take them, see here.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Something something this is a sign of a healthy economy and it's actually China that's going to collapse

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml -2 points 3 months ago

Genocide is ok because it happened in the past? Glad to know how much you respect the rule of law and whatever.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You do realize that renewables still have an emissions footprint from manufacturing, transportation, deployment, transmission, and recycling/retirement... Right? That they're limited lifespan disposable goods? So are batteries.

Moreover, each new solar panel has an opportunity cost in that it could be used to supplant fossil fuels in an area of the world that would actually benefit from it, rather than helping a facility THAT ALREADY HAS A TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM cool things down further because Americans are too spoiled with their extreme electricity consumption patterns to do anything else.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml -5 points 3 months ago (3 children)

And yet your neighbours evidently disagree, given the extent from which the Donbas and Luhansk militias successfully recruited from the population.

An anecdote does not disprove statistics.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 months ago

See I agree, but Boston-New York and New York-DC are still very competitive with driving and flying, if only because their respective airports are so far from the city itself.

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml -5 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Considering Canada declared Iran's army as a terrorist entity...

[–] filoria@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago

The US refuses to send Ukraine better ATACMS. At the end of the day, the US wants cluster munitions to proliferate because it aligns with NATO military doctrine.

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