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jfz9580m

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19. Aside from everything else

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 04:01 AM

Dec 8

A switch to renewable energy would have meant not having to cut deals with Russia, Saudi Arabia and other such dictatorships.

But then what about tyrants and dictators? Why won’t anyone think about their rights ?
(I use the rolling eyes thingie instead of the sarcasm one).

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Aside from everything else jfz9580m Dec 8 #19

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