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[–] zedcell@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Sounds like national chauvinism, the idea that Americans need more luxury goods than everyone else, and that there's no way no how you'd ever lower your already completely "fair" level of consumption.

[–] redchert@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 5 days ago

No americans need deep-fried double bacon tripple cheese whoppers each day, And they all need to live in Phoenix, Arizona and have a big beautiful lawn and run the AC 24/7

[–] Avessandra@lemmy.ml 0 points 6 days ago

You have to understand, people in Africa need clean drinking water, people in the USA need two cars and a lawn. Anything less would be inhumane /s