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jabradoodle on Oct 22, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: George Carlin's "Soft Language" (2019)

Nobody has stigmatized engines, people are trying to reduce emissions because the greatest body of knowledge we have access to (science) suggests we should.

pauldenton on Oct 23, 2023 [–]

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/09/23/governor-newsom-announces-... and outside of just gas powered engines https://apnews.com/article/berkeley-california-natural-gas-b...

jabradoodle on Oct 23, 2023 | [–]

It's an inanimate object, it's not being stigmatised, it's being phased out.

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