TheTechnician27@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoClimate-denying conservatives after every year for the last decade has been in the hottest 10 on record [Day 105]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down17
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minus-squarejorymo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·10 days agoIt’s been interesting over the years seeing my father go from “global warming isn’t real” to “it’s real, but not man-made,” to “it’s all China’s fault and we shouldn’t do anything about it”
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-210 days agoThe very classic four stage program. spoiler Sir Humphrey Appleby: Then we follow the four-stage strategy. Bernard Woolley: What’s that? Sir Richard Wharton: Standard Foreign Office response in a time of crisis. In stage one we say nothing is going to happen. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Stage two, we say something may be about to happen, but we should do nothing about it. Sir Richard Wharton: In stage three, we say that maybe we should do something about it, but there’s nothing we can do. Sir Humphrey Appleby: Stage four, we say maybe there was something we could have done, but it’s too late now.
minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 days ago from “global warming isn’t real” to “it’s real, but not man-made,” to “it’s all China’s fault and we shouldn’t do anything about it” The fucking South Park episode with MAn Bear Pig as a standin is fucking hilarious with this
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It’s been interesting over the years seeing my father go from “global warming isn’t real” to “it’s real, but not man-made,” to “it’s all China’s fault and we shouldn’t do anything about it”
The very classic four stage program.
spoiler
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Then we follow the four-stage strategy.
Bernard Woolley: What’s that?
Sir Richard Wharton: Standard Foreign Office response in a time of crisis. In stage one we say nothing is going to happen.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Stage two, we say something may be about to happen, but we should do nothing about it.
Sir Richard Wharton: In stage three, we say that maybe we should do something about it, but there’s nothing we can do.
Sir Humphrey Appleby: Stage four, we say maybe there was something we could have done, but it’s too late now.
The fucking South Park episode with MAn Bear Pig as a standin is fucking hilarious with this