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		ZeroGravitas 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports wo... Why are people making (intentionally?) vague statements about prices going up? Are you referring to the war Trump started, or are you all climate denying loons who love Trump and think net-zero is a Chinese hoax? Or just nihilists that just think the world is going to shit in multiple ways and refuse to even contemplate small silver linings on dark clouds? It's impossible to tell from these quips.

blitzar 23 days ago | [–]

Only 3 certainties in life; death, taxes and the cost of everything going up every year.

benj111 22 days ago | | [–]

And people not being able to count apparently...

gopher_space 23 days ago | [–]

These are people attempting to convince themselves.

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