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[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 9 points 3 months ago
[–] MellowYellow13@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

Capitalism has always been the problem, nothing new here.

[–] drunkpostdisaster@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I would post that passage from Grapes of Wrath about oranges. But copy-paste doesn't work on my phone

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[–] baltakatei@sopuli.xyz 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like economics needs redefining.

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[–] baltakatei@sopuli.xyz 7 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Hear me out: pump the excess solar power from the sunny side of Earth via maser into space at a geostationary microwave mirror array that reflects and focuses power back at a ground station on the dark side of Earth.

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago

Hear me out: a giant water balloon. Roughly the size of the sun.

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago

Gemeni then said, "hold my beer" and proceeded to blacken the sky.

[–] WhatSay@slrpnk.net 6 points 3 months ago (6 children)

As a solar punk, I have solar panels, some batteries, and all my stuff runs off USB or 12v. I don't pay utilities

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[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] glaber@lemm.ee 4 points 3 months ago

The capitalist class?

[–] CrowAirbrush@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

That's exactly why i want it, but i can't in our appartment...other than a single mobile panel on our balcony and a mobile battery, which will cost about €1000 and will only allow me to partially run some electric devices.

[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

But we can start rejecting late stage capitalism. Unfortunately, that’s not what is happening people are voting for right wing nut jobs who will enforce capitalism through oppression, poverty, mass surveillance and militarized police.

[–] PresidentCamacho@lemm.ee 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Never forget the plot of space balls is that they figured out how to monopolize the air.

It was released in 1987.

Mel Brooks is the goat.

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