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   Antanicus (antanicus@puntarella.party)'s status on Sunday, 16-Jul-2023 00:35:45 JST Antanicus

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   "It could scarcely be more screwed up. The effort to protect Earth systems and the human systems that depend on them is led by people working at the margins with tiny resources, while the richest and most powerful use every means at their disposal to stop them. Can you imagine, in decades to come, trying to explain this to your children?"

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     Antanicus (antanicus@puntarella.party)'s status on Sunday, 16-Jul-2023 00:35:46 JST Antanicus

     "(...) the global food system may not be far from its tipping point, for structural reasons similar to those that tanked the financial sector in 2008. As a system approaches a critical threshold, it’s impossible to say which external shock could push it over. Once a system has become fragile, and its resilience is not restored, it’s not a matter of if and how, but when."

     https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/15/food-systems-collapse-plutocrats-life-on-earth-climate-breakdown

     pettter repeated this.