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1. The billionaires who own the governments around the world aren't worried

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:53 PM

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They think their bunkers or "moving to Mars" will save them. We're screwed and it's too late to stop it. There are still some steps that might reduce some the worst effects, but that would mean the billionaires would have to start paying taxes and, of course, that's not going to happen.

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