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"Aashis Joshi 馃崏馃崏 @aashisjo 路 18h It's revealing that the people trolling & quoting this thread to disparage it are Westerners who have long been accustomed to modern comforts built upon extraction & colonialism & cannot imagine alternative arrangements. Ignoramuses who think this high tech modernity will last. Quote Aashis Joshi 馃崏馃崏 @aashisjo 路 Sep 17 I urge degrowth & other climate action researchers to keep in mind that all extraction adds damages to people & ecosystems somewhere, & challenge them to rise above techno-modernist ideology to envision radical alternative ways of organizing our lives & societies. 1/ Show more Augustus @Augustus9974 路 18h Yeah, not a single peasant in China is longing for the old days, even though those 'old days' were just 30 years ago. They鈥檇 probably kill you in the street if you even suggested going back to a pre-industrial society, dumbass. Aashis Joshi 馃崏馃崏 reposted Justin McAffee 馃尦馃尩馃悽 馃彺 @McAffee Let's see what a real person with actual experi"
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"Augustus @Augustus9974 路 18h Yeah, not a single peasant in China is longing for the old days, even though those 'old days' were just 30 years ago. They鈥檇 probably kill you in the street if you even suggested going back to a pre-industrial society, dumbass. Justin McAffee 馃尦馃尩馃悽 馃彺 @McAffee 路 4h Let's see what a real person with actual experience, Benjamin Franklin, had to say about this. "When an Indian Child has been brought up among us, taught our language and habituated to our Customs, yet if he goes to see his relations and make one Indian Ramble with them, there is no persuading him ever to return, and that this is not natural to them merely as Indians, but as men, is plain from this, that when white persons of either sex have been taken prisoners young by the Indians, and lived a while among them, tho' ransomed by their Friends, and treated with all imaginable tenderness to prevail with them to stay among the English, yet in a Short time they become disgusted with our manner of"
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