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Stacey Grove

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16. Humanity is a virus

Reply to Bayard (Reply #12)

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 02:52 AM

19 hrs ago

The planet itself?

It can heal once it removes the human disease vector.

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So let's elect science-denying fascists and shove completely unregulated AI on literally fucking everyone. What could go Karasu Yesterday #1

Lobsters now come ready-to-eat right out of the water. If they are concerned we should listen and do things. twodogsbarking Yesterday #2

And the butter melts right on the counter. How convenient. NT warmfeet Yesterday #9

Blowing up oil refineries... Justice matters. Yesterday #3

I hadn't thought about that aspect Bayard 23 hrs ago #11

"Climate change is a hoax" - MAGA warns IronLionZion Yesterday #4

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #5

We are SO f****d. n/t TygrBright Yesterday #6

Well if they stopped recording the temperature... ybbor Yesterday #7

Gore was right. Everyone was right. Except the GOP and deniers. QueerDuck Yesterday #8

Gore was right about everything Seinan Sensei 22 hrs ago #13

I remember that fucker, James Inhofe, and how he used a snowball as a prop... QueerDuck 15 hrs ago #20

I commented on that jack asses Twitter account when he was still Senator Bengus81 14 hrs ago #21

And now Senator Sheldon Whitehouse from RI is carrying the torch Bengus81 14 hrs ago #23

It's too late, the Earth is already shifting its axis... BigmanPigman Yesterday #10

Terrifying! calimary 19 hrs ago #15

Yup, it's already in action. BigmanPigman 10 hrs ago #33

We are doomed, Bayard 23 hrs ago #12

Don't quite agree BeneteauBum 21 hrs ago #14

I still say Mars billions of years ago was just like Earth today and they blew it Bengus81 14 hrs ago #24

Perhaps BeneteauBum 12 hrs ago #25

Or Venus at the other extreme Ponietz 11 hrs ago #28

Humanity is a virus Stacey Grove 19 hrs ago #16

There is some comfort knowing this is true. BurnDoubt 18 hrs ago #18

We're the only animals that have to pay money to live on Earth Stacey Grove 18 hrs ago #19

Not to worry... BurnDoubt 18 hrs ago #17

Trump voters in Florida and the Gulf Coast up for this one? Bengus81 14 hrs ago #22

I was thinking along those same lines... although, there are a few folks in Florida... QueerDuck 12 hrs ago #26

If anyone wants to get a glimpse into what this future looks like... FalloutShelter 12 hrs ago #27

Rec Ponietz 11 hrs ago #29

I've been thinking lately that... Hugin 11 hrs ago #30

Humans Are An Invasive Species the_liberal_grandpa 11 hrs ago #31

We. Must. Get. Off. The. Fossil. Fuel. Addiction. Now! OrlandoDem2 11 hrs ago #32