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The movement is about changing the system, not individual actions.
Anyway, I’m going tomorrow and I’ll probably ride my bike. Will you take it seriously if I do? I doubt it.
Lmao everyone jumping down my throat for being curious about something, starting to feel like reddit again 😂 for the record I support getting off fossil fuels and trying to reduce climate change, but these protests don't seem to accomplish anything meaningful to me.
Yeah they should all do something useful with their lives, like making comments on the internet. That'll save the world!
I mean it's probably better for the environment.