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[–] anonymouse2@sh.itjust.works 29 points 1 day ago (5 children) Why is the solution always killing brown people? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] moth@anarchist.nexus 5 points 1 day ago (2 children) it's the solution for white people. china has been steaming along at a breakneck pace towards renewable energy for years now. if it wasn't for their production capacity for photovoltaic cells and batteries, there wouldn't be a solar revolution right now. of course, they also released a ton of oil when the Iran war started picking up, so that wasn't great, but it also maybe saved our asses as well. https://youtu.be/BkA0bkb6ZO0 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 child) Or China doing all those things and killing brown people (Uyghurs). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] moth@anarchist.nexus 3 points 1 day ago* while the plight of the Uyghur and other minority groups, and the deeply state-enforced Han supremacist policies are something to criticize China for, it has nothing to do with the recent move towards solar and renewable energy, and is a good example of whataboutism. also, it's a bit racist to think of the Uyghurs and assume that they must be Arabs or Persians. the Uyghurs are native to central and east Asia, not what Westerners would refer to as the "Middle East", or West Asia/Eastern Africa. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Malica@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 day ago China pivoting is doing the most I think permalink fedilink source parent [–] HaleHirsute@infosec.pub 8 points 1 day ago Because white people feel entitled to take their shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moth@anarchist.nexus 5 points 1 day ago (2 children) it's the solution for white people. china has been steaming along at a breakneck pace towards renewable energy for years now. if it wasn't for their production capacity for photovoltaic cells and batteries, there wouldn't be a solar revolution right now. of course, they also released a ton of oil when the Iran war started picking up, so that wasn't great, but it also maybe saved our asses as well. https://youtu.be/BkA0bkb6ZO0 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 child) Or China doing all those things and killing brown people (Uyghurs). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] moth@anarchist.nexus 3 points 1 day ago* while the plight of the Uyghur and other minority groups, and the deeply state-enforced Han supremacist policies are something to criticize China for, it has nothing to do with the recent move towards solar and renewable energy, and is a good example of whataboutism. also, it's a bit racist to think of the Uyghurs and assume that they must be Arabs or Persians. the Uyghurs are native to central and east Asia, not what Westerners would refer to as the "Middle East", or West Asia/Eastern Africa. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 child) Or China doing all those things and killing brown people (Uyghurs). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] moth@anarchist.nexus 3 points 1 day ago* while the plight of the Uyghur and other minority groups, and the deeply state-enforced Han supremacist policies are something to criticize China for, it has nothing to do with the recent move towards solar and renewable energy, and is a good example of whataboutism. also, it's a bit racist to think of the Uyghurs and assume that they must be Arabs or Persians. the Uyghurs are native to central and east Asia, not what Westerners would refer to as the "Middle East", or West Asia/Eastern Africa. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moth@anarchist.nexus 3 points 1 day ago* while the plight of the Uyghur and other minority groups, and the deeply state-enforced Han supremacist policies are something to criticize China for, it has nothing to do with the recent move towards solar and renewable energy, and is a good example of whataboutism. also, it's a bit racist to think of the Uyghurs and assume that they must be Arabs or Persians. the Uyghurs are native to central and east Asia, not what Westerners would refer to as the "Middle East", or West Asia/Eastern Africa. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Malica@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 day ago China pivoting is doing the most I think permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HaleHirsute@infosec.pub 8 points 1 day ago Because white people feel entitled to take their shit. permalink fedilink source parent