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Environment & Energy

GiqueCee

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1. our responsibility to future generations...

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 12:28 PM

Apr 3

... is, indeed, too readily ignored these days. Which has prompted me, on numerous occasions of late, to mention my take on the corporatist's attitude toward future generations, to wit: "WHAT HAS POSTERITY EVER DONE FOR ME?"
The distilled essence of pathological selfishness.

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our responsibility to future generations... GiqueCee Apr 3 #1