Plastic is not the half of it, but they did not create them and brainwash themselves with brilliant advertising.....adults did. You see we have a problem, we are brilliant at producing food and all the basics for living a tolerable life. That leaves the rest of us doing things that would not be missed if we did not do them, but then we would not be employed. Some big thinking and new societal and economic models needed unless we happily hurtle to the end. Fortunately as I am sixty this year, I will be gone before it really bites wealthier society, but bite it will.
In our world you gain knowledge as you are conditioned to the consumerist status quo. I am as bad as anyone, but I know it has happened.
To be honest, I found you dismissive in your comments of what it takes to be a Supreme Court Judge. You brushed it aside as a comparison to your own experience which was largely unrelated.
It's headline news across the world.
Ergo, unless you've lived the same life experience as me, you aren't qualified to comment. What an incredibly patronising viewpoint.
You're assuming that age grants greater knowledge - which I suspect is a concept that appeals greatly to you as an older man but a wine only gets better with age, if the grapes were good in the first instance.
you seem fixated on the day off in the nice weather. It happened in 170 countries Pete, not just England. It all started with a 15 year old Swede sitting in the snow last year.
They claim that in a dozen years the damage will be irreversible if we don’t act. They’re backed up by science.
Genuinely, this has nothing to do with whether you are raising children, have raised children, want to raise children.
