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‘They Don’t Care!’ CNN Data Guru On Voters’ Shifting Attitudes On Climate Change Despite Scorching Hot Summer (www.mediaite.com)

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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Humans by and large are uncaring assholes, ive found.

People that won't even pick up their own own trash are a special kind of turd.

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[–] Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 months ago (1 child)

Ive worked for the parks for years. Fastest way to lose faith in humanity.

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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Ugh, I bet. Thats terrible too, parks are some of our greatest gifts

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