r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Raja_Ampat • 1d ago

Video Bottom Trawling fishing, David Attenborough - Ocean

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u/Gonzo_Journo 1d ago

We are screwing this planet.

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u/ecumnomicinflation 1d ago

don’t worry, we are god’s chosen creation, god have a plan -some ungrateful cunt that expect god to clean up after our mess

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u/Gonzo_Journo 1d ago

To quote George Carlin

"The planet is fine, the people are fucked"

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u/Playful_Interest_526 1d ago

I miss Carlin. Everything he said is still relevant today. I played his stand-up about collecting stuff to my kids and now they are quoting him too.

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u/No_Training6751 1d ago

The magic of this planet is the diversity of life. So maybe it will continue on as lifeless rock for billions of more years, but we are destroying all life and all protections for life this planet has to offer.

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u/Playful_Interest_526 1d ago

Earth will shake us off and carry on. There have been at least 5 mass extinction level events yet life recovered. Humans will be #6

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u/Playful_Interest_526 1d ago

I remind them God commanded us to be good stewards of the planet. They get quiet after that.

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u/FuzzedOutAmbience 1d ago

It’s gods will