• totallynotarobot@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Specious nonsense does nothing to help our cause.

    Acknowledge that cars have drawbacks, as do their alternatives, then pick what you care about. Don’t pretend your preference is better in ways that it clearly isn’t, or no one will take you seriously even in the moments you deserve it.

    • alp@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 year ago

      This happens with everything I swear, people find it acceptable to lie and exaggerate as long as it’s for the right side. In reality it sets everyone back from progress. Weed for example, people love to deny any possible negative qualities which leads to a standstill of both sides lying