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  • The term fascism is way older, goes back to at least ancient rome.

    The idea being that the group stand above the individual: fasces being a bundle of stick. It motivates sacrifice of self and others for a group by stating the individual stick is weak, but the bundle is strong.

  • Why does everyone want to buy?

    Without haber bosch 70% of food production would be gone. People buy food, as food is essential for survival.

    Plastics are made from fossil fuels. Plastics are used, for example, in waterproofing houses, vapor barriers, etc. People use houses for shelter from the cold, rain, heat, ...

  • If Saudi Aramco was a country, it would be the fourth biggest polluter in the world after China, the US and India, while ExxonMobil is responsible for about the same emissions as Germany, the world’s ninth biggest polluter, according to the data.

    Wouldn't that be counting the same emissions twice? As the fuel they produce is likely to be used in countries like China, India, Germany. In other words: a calculation as usefull as taking the sum of assets and liabilities in a balance sheet.

    It's not like they make the fuel, and then burn it, for the fun of it. It's supply matching demand. Take away a supplier, another will substitute.