They actually had an industrial policy for the last forty years, unlike the United States or Europe, which both abdicated their interests to those of giant corporations whose only goals are reducing costs and increasing profits.
God I’m always accidentally causing warcrimes my bad
Don’t worry guys I’m sure with one more shipment of weapons they’ll feel secure enough to stop doing all this horrible stuff
At least its a slight movement in the right direction, but until the flow is cut off entirely we need to hold his feet to the fire.
Regulation could work, we just need the political will to give these agencies teeth and goals that align with reality
Someone said “are you thinking of wrapping this up soon?” While handing over more ordinance
We need to just stop digging stuff out of the ground and burning it for energy. Until that fundamental realization sets in, we’re stuck with an increasingly worsening climate crisis.
It was used to close one of the doors of the building they occupied
They must have been in hamas
sad yarr
Why is it that we can identify systemic problems, but never propose public policy as a solution? Everything has to come down to the consumer seeking out information and making the sometimes more costly or inconvenient choice on their own, while their neighbors all go on blissfully unaware or uncaring
But then how will they be able to afford entire Hawaiian islands?
We also deserve healthcare and other basic stuff
Now where oh where did I leave my guillotine
Maybe instead of spending more on lawyers, just consolidate the streaming services again so they’re more attractive than piracy?
Kevin is smart enough not to throw his trash on the ground. Why won’t he?
Yeah, like almost every issue in this country, it’s the lack of sound policy, good regulation, and state capacity. We could have nice things if 45% of the population wasn’t convinced every government initiative was some new world order plot.
At that point why even pretend you have a ratio, just admit you’re willing to kill everyone to get to the one you want. They’re starving all of Gaza anyway, why not just make it official
You could look at this and see it as pandering, which it is, but I also take it as a decent sign that they have to at least pay lip service to renewables since fossil fuels have become a significant liability in many eyes.