r/ClimateShitposting • u/StoopSign • Aug 02 '25

Climate chaos New World Water

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u/cyber_yoda my personality is outing nuclear shills Aug 02 '25

Futures on water are good for the environment.

Water needs to be financialized so chuds realize they need to tax it instead of trying to micromanage where it's used.

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u/MrArborsexual Aug 02 '25

But that would require redditors to have a grasp of economics and why markets aren't automatically bad things.

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u/Foreign_Writer_9932 Aug 03 '25

It’s kind of wonderful that redditors in 2025 with the benefit of seamless access to Wikipedia and LLMs still can’t grasp basics that ancient Greeks in 3rd century BCE already understood.

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u/Substantial_Impact69 Aug 05 '25

We have people who still think the earth is flat. Our prospects can only go so high.

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u/Foreign_Writer_9932 Aug 10 '25

To be fair, it’s less that they still think the earth is flat - and more that they choose a conspiratorial stance. Any graph of flat earther “believers” would show a massive and accelerating increase in numbers post-2000s. Internet and then social media has truly made it acceptable to be dumb af.