They’re just too vested.
Recent history shows that paranoid science deniers would rather die alone on a ventilator than get a freakin’ vaccine. What made anyone think they could process climate reality?
We’ll have to wait for the old ones to die, or, perhaps for Gen Z to step it up and take the lead.
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