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Hm, you forgot to mention all 8 billion people on the planet right now are a fossil fuel industry plant. No fossil fuels, no 8 billion people.
Omg it's the guy from the meme
LilDummy
Hm, it's not "participate", it's "makes". No fossil fuels, no 8 billion people. What's so hard to understand? You argue like Charlie Kirk. "I put meme, I is smart". Come on.
You're confusing me with someone who respects your opinion
The fact that the population exploded with massive MASSIVE fossil fuel inputs is not an opinion. And your respect, I couldn't care less about.