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   Message 155,789 of 155,846   
   Dude to Noah Sombrero   
   Re: The great revolt against greenism   
   23 Feb 26 17:04:57   
   
   From: punditster@gmail.com   
      
   On 2/23/2026 11:04 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   > On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:34:27 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2/22/2026 10:14 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>> On Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:51:35 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 2/22/2026 7:47 AM, Wilson wrote:   
   >>>>> On 2/21/2026 6:24 PM, Dude wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 2/21/2026 11:07 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:59:04 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> It's all about your own carbon foot print. Don't blame others for your   
   >>>>>>>> fuel bill. It's your cabin and your responsibility. Just do the right   
   >>>>>>>> thing and help save the planet. Thanks.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> No, it is about "our collective footprint".  My footprint by itself is   
   >>>>>>> meaningless.  So my responsibility is to help others understand the   
   >>>>>>> situation.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>> That's not what Al Gore said.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Sorry Dude, Noah's right on this one.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>> Let me be clear: I'm all for clean air. California, where I am standing,   
   >>>> is the most environmental conservative state in the whole union.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Having said that, it won't matter if the economy goes into total   
   >>>> bankruptcy and you wake up and theirs no electricity. Just shoot me!   
   >>>>>> It's about our collective footprint. The individual means little to   
   >>>>> nothing in the big picture.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> That's why Algore and his friends can fly around the world in private   
   >>>>> jets and keep their pools heated to 85 F at all three of their 50,000   
   >>>>> square foot mansions. Their individual contributions are minuscule, and   
   >>>>> they NEED those things in order to be able to rule properly. What really   
   >>>>> matters is what the masses are doing, as that adds up collectively. And   
   >>>>> that's why it's incredibly important that the emissions from all of the   
   >>>>> poors have to be brought down to zero.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>> My point is that shutting down the steel factories in Hamilton, Ontario,   
   >>>> is not going to affect global warming because it's caused by solar   
   >>>> flares. Follow the science.   
   >>>   
   >>> Here's some news, real science does not lead there.  But fakery does.   
   >>>   
   >> Do you understand what it's like to wake up in the morning and try to   
   >> get to work and get the kids to school - with no electricity?   
   >>   
   >> According to Al Gore Canada should shut down all coal and gas energy   
   >> plants, back in 2000. Let that sink in.   
   >   
   > I see, my convenience should overrule any effort that compromises   
   > that.   
   >   
   > And al has become the whipping boy for con propagandists.  Sorry about   
   > that al.  We know you were not specifically concerned with canada.   
   > Even if it did try to shut down coal, only to find that economics   
   > especially in alberta made it at least seem a good idea to mine it and   
   > ship it elsewhere even if we don't use it.   
   >   
   Expand nuclear energy!   
      
   Al Gore said the planet is doomed if we don't take radical measures in   
   order to avoid a planetary catastrophe that is now immanent. So, I say   
   turn your thermostat down to 72 and put on a sweater.   
      
   >> You just can't make this stuff up.   
   >   
   >   
      
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