My exact words were "Helped cause this". At no point did I hold them solely responsible.
I can’t blame them for believing that personal co2 foot print nonsense.
You say that like Boomers don't own and hold management positions in companies that pollute. Also, corporations being the main polluters doesn't absolve individuals of guilt when they make bad decisions.
The most recent year that numbers are widely available for was 2024 when Germany had 184,000 active-duty military personnel. Poland had 216,000 active military personnel; among NATO countries only Turkey and the US had more. Poland had the 13th highest military budget on Earth and was ranked 14th for military expenditures as a percentage of GDP: 4.1% (the highest in NATO).
Their reserves ARE limited in number, but they've been spending their funding on large quantities of equipment and weaponry.
I seriously doubt even Trump thinks Greenland is a national security issue. He wants it because some other billionaires want it. Some for resource extraction and some who want to build a planned city to push forward their techo-feudal agenda.
Especially Jefferson. Not Franklin though. Benjamin Franklin in a letter to a young man listed 8 reasons why an older mistress was preferable to a younger one.
Yet they refuse to see that climate change is what is causing this change.
If they accept climate change, it means they have to acknowledge that their actions helped cause this and it means they need to change their behavior. People aren't good at either but most Boomers especially suck at self-reflection.
Latvians don't want to be Russia's Sudetenland, especially since the previous conquest of their country in WW2 led to wide scale deportations of Latvians and migration of Russians. It's not a good solution but like many colonized areas they're stuck between a rock and a hard place.
That's a new one. Usually the go-to ML insult against Leftists that don't agree with them is shitlibs. You get bonus points for creativity but fall utterly at defending your position.
It's possible that otherwise good combinations don't line up in terms of season and require crop rotation as opposed to polyculture.