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Surprised it was never a James Bond theme or even title :)
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Continued fossil fuel emissions are a “death warrant” for #Ningaloo - and also for other tropical reefs including the Great Barrier Reef.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Still it's a step in the right direction
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You wonder if this is another example of the city country divide. I'm sure my last net gap fee was at least $50.
And there's a massive billboard in town for online
consultations for 'If you can't get a doctor's appointment'
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Read Seattle Times story yesterday about Delta trying to get rid of pilot who complained about safety.
The brilliance and competence of the women was used as proof of her psychological sickness
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They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool.
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Surely there are more important things to be angry about
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Reminds me of the "moderate" liberals. Somehow, sensible policy positions can't make it through the corporate lobbying approval process.
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That was my first thought. Maybe not so much for the wealthy?
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There is a break clause. One year's notice is the only stipulation.
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Anyway we blame the provider for not being better while refusing to take the only action that really will make a difference
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Guilty of this myself with electricity providers, partly a perverse (and unhelpful to me) resentment of the artificial competition in retail but mainly an aversion to having to continually check for better deals, reinforced by mu one experience where the deal price went up straight away
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This allows the company/party to perform worse with at best a lagging drop in support. Fortunately Windows isn't anywhere near as bad as for instance the US repubs
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We'll have to wait for the generations of people who've been taught neoliberalism to go. Science advances one funeral at a time.
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You are assuming there's cognition. But seriously it's straight out doublethink, brains trained to accept (and not question) contradictory ideas. I think some of our media train this and there's also call to authority in the mix, stifling any independent thought for what your
betters have told you