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[โ€“] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

We've done it before. Eradicating smallpox, eliminating CFCs to avoid carving chunks out of the ozone layer, globalizing the food supply to curb faminie, building and maintaining an international space station.

[โ€“] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

valid points all.

None of them threatened the largest, politically manipulative interests, but maybe there is hope.

I want there to be I just don't really see it.