BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Vegan@lemmy.ml · 1 年前It's true.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down127
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minus-squaredindonmasker@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·1 年前Changing from buying their stuff to not buying it maybe?
minus-squareslurpyslop@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down10·edit-21 年前Do I have “direct control” over the US government because I can withhold my vote come election day?
minus-squareEvkob (they/them)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 年前Not much, admittedly, but not eating seafood does a heck of a lot more than not using straws.
minus-squareslurpyslop@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 年前 not eating seafood does a heck of a lot more than not using straws which isn’t a justification for trying to invalidate a small victory
minus-squareOttomateeverything@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 年前And what change in outcome did refusing a straw cause?
minus-squareslurpyslop@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-21 年前a “small victory” doesn’t imply a direct, tangible impact “direct control over” does you’re comparing two things when the point of the original comment is literally that you shouldn’t compare them good job
Changing from buying their stuff to not buying it maybe?
Do I have “direct control” over the US government because I can withhold my vote come election day?
Not much, admittedly, but not eating seafood does a heck of a lot more than not using straws.
which isn’t a justification for trying to invalidate a small victory
And what change in outcome did refusing a straw cause?
a “small victory” doesn’t imply a direct, tangible impact
“direct control over” does
you’re comparing two things when the point of the original comment is literally that you shouldn’t compare them good job