07-03-2022, 01:11 PM
|
#11 (permalink)
|
|
Master EcoModder
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: northwest of normal
Posts: 30,289
Thanks: 8,644
Thanked 9,330 Times in 7,704 Posts
|
His assertion, not mine.
Quote:
https://www.huffpost.com › entry › who-is-buckminster-fuller_b_1690974
Who Is Buckminster Fuller and Why Is His Message So Important Now? - A ...
"The most special thing about me is that I am an average man." - Bucky Fuller Even in the 1970s when he was a renowned, respected futurist, architect and global thinker, Buckminster Fuller constantly asserted that he was an ordinary person doing what he saw needed to be done to benefit the most people as efficiently and effectively as possible.
|
__________________
.
..Without freedom of speech we wouldn't know who all the idiots are. -- anonymous poster
___________________
.
..I before E, except after C -- trust the Science
|
|
|
|
 Today
|
|
|
|
Other popular topics in this forum...
|
|
|
|
|
07-04-2022, 12:02 PM
|
#12 (permalink)
|
|
Corporate imperialist
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: NewMexico (USA)
Posts: 11,317
Thanks: 273
Thanked 3,591 Times in 2,851 Posts
|
Yep. Now they want people to starve in the name of climate change.
https://youtu.be/SOrasUB5GzM
That's the only logical conclusion.
So it's communism being called climate change.
__________________
1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
|
|
|
|
|
07-04-2022, 02:17 PM
|
#13 (permalink)
|
|
Master EcoModder
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: northwest of normal
Posts: 30,289
Thanks: 8,644
Thanked 9,330 Times in 7,704 Posts
|
What changed your mind? 
__________________
.
..Without freedom of speech we wouldn't know who all the idiots are. -- anonymous poster
___________________
.
..I before E, except after C -- trust the Science
|
|
|
|
|
07-04-2022, 03:01 PM
|
#14 (permalink)
|
|
Corporate imperialist
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: NewMexico (USA)
Posts: 11,317
Thanks: 273
Thanked 3,591 Times in 2,851 Posts
|
This is clearly just more confirmation bias.
__________________
1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
|
|
|
|
|
07-04-2022, 04:01 PM
|
#15 (permalink)
|
|
Master EcoModder
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: northwest of normal
Posts: 30,289
Thanks: 8,644
Thanked 9,330 Times in 7,704 Posts
|
Quote:
|
This is clearly just more confirmation bias.
|
Wut? Me thinking you mind could change?
__________________
.
..Without freedom of speech we wouldn't know who all the idiots are. -- anonymous poster
___________________
.
..I before E, except after C -- trust the Science
|
|
|
|
|
07-04-2022, 08:19 PM
|
#16 (permalink)
|
|
lurker's apprentice
Join Date: May 2008
Location: the Perimeter
Posts: 942
PlainJane - '12 Toyota Tacoma Base 4WD Access Cab 90 day: 20.98 mpg (US)
Thanks: 504
Thanked 227 Times in 173 Posts
|
Plenty of fear mongering to go around. Pick a topic.
|
|
|
|
|
07-05-2022, 11:00 AM
|
#17 (permalink)
|
|
Somewhat crazed
Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: 1826 miles WSW of Normal
Posts: 4,804
Thanks: 666
Thanked 1,318 Times in 1,165 Posts
|
Don't need a topic, mongering is kinda universal and somewhat visceral on an old brain level
__________________
casual notes from the underground:There are some "experts" out there that in reality don't have a clue as to what they are doing.
|
|
|
|
|
07-07-2022, 03:19 AM
|
#18 (permalink)
|
|
It's all about Diesel
Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Posts: 13,127
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1,740 Times in 1,553 Posts
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by oil pan 4
So it's communism being called climate change
|
This may explain why I don't get along with most of the self-proclaimed "environmentalists". They always tend to lean toward communism/socialism. |
|
|
|
|
07-07-2022, 01:00 PM
|
#19 (permalink)
|
|
Human Environmentalist
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Oregon
Posts: 13,402
Thanks: 4,484
Thanked 4,676 Times in 3,600 Posts
|
Seems fitting, as communism does conserve natural resources and limit human population by impoverishing everyone. Want to decrease human impact on the natural world; throw a wrench into the human productivity machine.
|
|
|
|
|
07-07-2022, 09:56 PM
|
#20 (permalink)
|
|
Corporate imperialist
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: NewMexico (USA)
Posts: 11,317
Thanks: 273
Thanked 3,591 Times in 2,851 Posts
|
Communist super powers have a pretty horrible environmental track record.
__________________
1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
|
|
|
|
|
